Word details

言わ猿

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 言わ猿.

Dictionary

Entry

言わ猿わざNounFreq #211789
1

say-no-evil monkey (one of the three wise monkeys)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

say, word

7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゲンゴン

Kun

い.うこと

Nanori

とき

monkey

13 strokesFrequency 1,772JLPT N1Grade 8

On

エン

Kun

さる

Nanori

さわざるまし

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