朝三暮四
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 朝三暮四
1
being preoccupied with immediate (superficial) differences without realizing that there are no differences in substance; six of one and half a dozen of another
Kanji in this Word
朝
12 strokes
Frequency: 248
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
morning
dynasty
regime
epoch
period
(North) Korea
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あさ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
あそ
ささ
ちか
とも
三
3 strokes
Frequency: 14
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
three
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
ゾウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
み
み.つ
みっ.つ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
か
さ
さい
さえ
さぶ
ざ
ざえ
ざぶ
そう
ぞ
ただ
みつ
みん
も
や
暮
14 strokes
Frequency: 978
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
evening
twilight
season's end
livelihood
make a living
spend time
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.れる
く.らす
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぐらし
ぐれ
ぽ
四
5 strokes
Frequency: 47
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
four
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よ
よ.つ
よっ.つ
よん
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
つ
よつ
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