Word details
綺麗な薔薇には棘がある
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 綺麗な薔薇には棘がある.
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Entry
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Proverb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
there is no rose without a thorn; every rose has its thorn
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
綺
figured cloth, beautiful
14 strokesFrequency 2,413JLPT N1Grade 9
On
キ
Kun
あや
麗
lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent
19 strokesFrequency 1,758JLPT N1Grade 8
On
レイ
Kun
うるわ.しいうら.らか
Nanori
まよしり
薔
water pepper
17 strokesFrequency 2,356
On
バショウショクソウ
Kun
みずたで
薇
an edible fern
17 strokes
On
ラビ
Kun
ぜんまい
棘
thorn, splinter, spine, biting words, briers
12 strokes
On
キョク
Kun
いばらとげ
刺
thorn, pierce, stab, prick, sting, calling card
8 strokesFrequency 1,031JLPT N2Grade 8
On
シ
Kun
さ.すさ.さるさ.しさしとげ
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