Words — 21 found
1. craving; longing; thirsting
1. to be thirsty; to be dry
かっとうせんみずの
渇しても盗泉の水を飲まず
1. better starve than fatten on ill-gotten wealth; don't lower yourself to unjust acts, no matter how desperate you are; refraining to drink from a spring called Robber's Spring even if thirstyProverb
1. dying of thirstArchaism
1. drybrush; brush which gives a blurred effect in writing or painting
1. thirst; craving; desire
かつのぞいほ
渇に臨みて井を掘る
1. to fail to make timely preparations; to not dig a well until one is thirstyIdiomatic expression
かつのぞせいうが
渇に臨みて井を穿つ
1. to fail to make timely preparations; to not dig a well until one is thirstyProverb
渇に臨みて井を穿つ 【かつにのぞみていをうがつ】