Word details
雀の千声鶴の一声
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 雀の千声鶴の一声.
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Entry
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Proverb
the word of a wise man is worth the words of one thousand fools; one thousand chirps of sparrows, one cry of a crane
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
雀
sparrow
11 strokesFrequency 1,856Grade 9
On
ジャクジャンサクシャク
Kun
すずめ
Nanori
ざく
千
thousand
3 strokesFrequency 195JLPT N4Grade 1
On
セン
Kun
ち
Nanori
かずゆき
声
voice
7 strokesFrequency 388JLPT N3Grade 2
On
セイショウ
Kun
こえこわ-
鶴
crane, stork
21 strokesFrequency 1,369JLPT N1Grade 8
On
カク
Kun
つる
Nanori
たずずかつづ
一
one, one radical (no.1)
1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1
On
イチイツ
Kun
ひと-ひと.つ
Nanori
かずいいっいるかつかづてんはじめひひとつまこと
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