Word details
過ちて改めざるこれを過ちという
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 過ちて改めざるこれを過ちという.
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Entry
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Proverb; From the Analects of Confucius
a man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
過
overdo, exceed, go beyond, error
11 strokesFrequency 285JLPT N2Grade 5
On
カ
Kun
す.ぎるす.ごすあやま.ちあやま.つよぎ.るよ.ぎる
改
reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search
7 strokesFrequency 147JLPT N2Grade 4
On
カイ
Kun
あらた.めるあらた.まる
是
just so, this, right, justice
9 strokesFrequency 1,045JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ゼシ
Kun
これこのここ
Nanori
すなおただしつなゆきよし
謂
reason, origin, history, oral tradition
16 strokesGrade 9
On
イ
Kun
い.ういいおも.ういわゆる
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