Word details
文はやりたし書く手は持たぬ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 文はやりたし書く手は持たぬ.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Set phrase said in lamentation
I want to send a (love) letter but I cannot write
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
文
sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)
4 strokesFrequency 190JLPT N3Grade 1
On
ブンモン
Kun
ふみあや
Nanori
かざりふも
書
write
10 strokesFrequency 169JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ショ
Kun
か.く-が.き-がき
Nanori
かき
手
hand
4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1
On
シュズ
Kun
てて--てた-
持
hold, have
9 strokesFrequency 119JLPT N3Grade 3
On
ジ
Kun
も.つ-も.ちも.てる
Nanori
もちもつ
遣
dispatch, despatch, send, give, donate, do, undertake
12 strokesFrequency 664JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ケン
Kun
つか.う-つか.い-づか.いつか.わすや.る
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