Word details

近しき仲にも垣を結え

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 近しき仲にも垣を結え.

Dictionary

Entry

近しき仲にも垣を結えちかしきなかにもかきをゆえExpression
1

Proverb

good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship green

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

near, early, akin, tantamount

6 strokesFrequency 194JLPT N3Grade 2

On

キンコン

Kun

ちか.い

Nanori

おうおおこの

go-between, relationship

6 strokesFrequency 919JLPT N2Grade 4

On

チュウ

Kun

なか

Nanori

ちゅんつづきなかつ

hedge, fence, wall

9 strokesFrequency 1,539JLPT N1Grade 8

On

エン

Kun

かき

Nanori

がい

tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten

12 strokesFrequency 162JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ケツケチ

Kun

むす.ぶゆ.うゆ.わえる

Nanori

ゆいゆう

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