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沈む瀬あれば浮かぶ瀬あり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 沈む瀬あれば浮かぶ瀬あり.

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Entry

沈む瀬あれば浮かぶ瀬ありしずむせあればうかぶせありExpression
1

Proverb

life has its ups and downs; he who falls today may rise tomorrow

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes

7 strokesFrequency 1,271JLPT N2Grade 8

On

チンジン

Kun

しず.むしず.める

Nanori

しん

rapids, current, torrent, shallows, shoal

19 strokesFrequency 1,152JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ライ

Kun

Nanori

いわたがせしげせいせっ

floating, float, rise to surface

10 strokesFrequency 776JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

う.くう.かれるう.かぶう.かべる

Nanori

うき

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