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芸術は長く人生は短し

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 芸術は長く人生は短し.

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Entry

芸術は長く人生は短しげいじゅつはながくじんせいはみじかしExpression
1

Proverb

art is long, life is short; ars longa, vita brevis

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

technique, art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt

7 strokesFrequency 719JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ゲイウン

Kun

う.えるのりわざ

Nanori

なり

art, technique, skill, means, trick, resources, magic

11 strokesFrequency 350JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ジュツ

Kun

すべ

long, leader, superior, senior

8 strokesFrequency 12JLPT N4Grade 2

On

チョウ

Kun

なが.いおさ

Nanori

おしゃたかしたけひさ

person

2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジンニン

Kun

ひと-り-と

Nanori

ひこふみ

life, genuine, birth

5 strokesFrequency 29JLPT N4Grade 1

On

セイショウ

Kun

い.きるい.かすい.けるう.まれるうま.れるう.まれうまれう.むお.うは.えるは.やすなまなま-な.るな.すむ.す-う

Nanori

あさいきいくいけうぶうまいおいぎゅうくるみごせじょうすぎそうちるなばにうにゅうもうよいりゅう

short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point

12 strokesFrequency 689JLPT N3Grade 3

On

タン

Kun

みじか.い

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