Word details
柳の下にいつも泥鰌はおらぬ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 柳の下にいつも泥鰌はおらぬ.
Dictionary
Entry
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Proverb
a fox is not taken twice in the same snare; there are no birds in last year's nest; there aren't always loaches under the willow tree
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
柳
willow
9 strokesFrequency 1,169JLPT N1Grade 8
On
リュウ
Kun
やなぎ
Nanori
なぎややいやぎやなやない
下
below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
3 strokesFrequency 97JLPT N4Grade 1
On
カゲ
Kun
したしももとさ.げるさ.がるくだ.るくだ.りくだ.す-くだ.すくだ.さるお.ろすお.りる
Nanori
さかしと
泥
mud, mire, adhere to, be attached to
8 strokesFrequency 1,589JLPT N2Grade 8
On
デイナイデニ
Kun
どろなず.む
Nanori
ひじ
鰌
loach (fish)
20 strokes
On
シュシュウ
Kun
どじょう
何
what
7 strokesFrequency 340JLPT N4Grade 2
On
カ
Kun
なになんなに-なん-
Nanori
あが
時
time, hour
10 strokesFrequency 16JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ジ
Kun
とき-どき
Nanori
ととぎ
居
reside, to be, exist, live with
8 strokesFrequency 836JLPT N2Grade 5
On
キョコ
Kun
い.る-いお.る
Nanori
おきぐすえ
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