Word details

易者身の上知らず

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 易者身の上知らず.

Dictionary

Entry

易者身の上知らずえきしゃみのうえしらずExpressionFreq #290055
1

Proverb

people don't know themselves as well as they know others; even if you know what will happen to others, you don't know what will happen to yourself; a fortune teller can't tell their own future

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

easy, ready to, simple, fortune-telling, divination

8 strokesFrequency 571JLPT N2Grade 5

On

エキ

Kun

やさ.しいやす.い

someone, person

8 strokesFrequency 38JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シャ

Kun

もの

somebody, person, one's station in life

7 strokesFrequency 320JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

above, up

3 strokesFrequency 35JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジョウショウシャン

Kun

うえ-うえうわ-かみあ.げる-あ.げるあ.がる-あ.がるあ.がり-あ.がりのぼ.るのぼ.りのぼ.せるのぼ.すたてまつ.る

Nanori

あおいあげかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ

know, wisdom

8 strokesFrequency 205JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

し.るし.らせる

Nanori

さとさとるしりしれとものり

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