Word details

花より団子

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 花より団子.

Dictionary

Entry

花より団子はなよりだんごExpressionFreq #69460
1

Idiomatic expression

function over aesthetics; dumplings over flowers

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

flower

7 strokesFrequency 578JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

はな

Nanori

group, association

6 strokesFrequency 213JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ダントン

Kun

かたまりまる.い

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

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