Jisho

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Words — 2 found

もんぜんこぞう 門前の小僧
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1. you learn, without realising it, from what is around you; a shop-boy near the temple gate (will recite sutras untaught)​Proverb, Abbreviation, See also 門前の小僧習わぬ経を読む もんぜんのこぞうならわぬきょうをよむ
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もんぜんこぞうならきょうよ 門前の小僧習わぬ経を読む
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' ending
1. you learn, without realising it, from what is around you; a shop-boy near the temple gate will recite sutras untaught​Proverb
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Kanji — 4 found

1.971575006361092
8 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
門
gate, counter for cannons
Kun: かど、 と
On: モン
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0.15702809785176838
9 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
前
in front, before
Kun: まえ、 -まえ
On: ゼン
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0.33150376213151106
3 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
小
little, small
Kun: ちい.さい、 こ-、 お-、 さ-
On: ショウ
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10.026534840609212
13 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
僧
Buddhist priest, monk
On: ソウ
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Sentences — 1 found

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    • もんぜん門前
    • の
    • こぞう小僧
    • なら習わぬ
    • きょう経
    • を
    • よ読む
      • 。
    A saint's maid quotes Latin. — Tatoeba
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