枯れ木も山の賑わい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 枯れ木も山の賑わい
1
Proverb
half a loaf is better than none; even a dead tree adds to the interest of a mountain
Kanji in this Word
枯
9 strokes
Frequency: 1749
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
wither
die
dry up
be seasoned
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.れる
か.らす
木
4 strokes
Frequency: 317
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
tree
wood
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボク
モク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き
こ-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぐ
も
もと
山
3 strokes
Frequency: 131
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
mountain
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やま
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さ
やの
やん
賑
14 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
flourish
be bustling
prosperity
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
にぎ.わい
にぎ.やか
にぎ.わす
にぎ.わう
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