Word details

親の恩は子で送る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 親の恩は子で送る.

Dictionary

Entry

親の恩は子で送るおやのおんはこでおくるExpression
1

Proverb

one's debt to one's parents is best repaid by giving them grandchildren

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)

16 strokesFrequency 406JLPT N3Grade 2

On

シン

Kun

おやおや-した.しいした.しむ

Nanori

ちかのり

grace, kindness, goodness, favor, mercy, blessing, benefit

10 strokesFrequency 1,418JLPT N1Grade 6

On

オン

Nanori

めぐみ

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

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

escort, send

8 strokesFrequency 311JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ソウ

Kun

おく.る

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