Word details
鰯の頭も信心から
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鰯の頭も信心から.
Dictionary
Entry
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Proverb
faith is mysterious; faith is weird; even a pilchard's head (can be revered) through faith
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
鰯
sardine, (kokuji)
21 strokesGrade 9
Kun
いわし
頭
head, counter for large animals
16 strokesFrequency 433JLPT N3Grade 2
On
トウズト
Kun
あたまかしら-がしらかぶり
Nanori
かみがみちゃんつむりづ
信
faith, truth, fidelity, trust
9 strokesFrequency 208JLPT N2Grade 4
On
シン
Nanori
ししがしなしのしぶときのびのぶまこと
心
heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)
4 strokesFrequency 157JLPT N3Grade 2
On
シン
Kun
こころ-ごころ
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