Words — 45 found
べんきょうだい
勉強代
1. cost of a lesson learned (e.g. from failing at something); price of a life lessonColloquial
おうようへん
応用編
1. set of problems (e.g. in a textbook) in which previously learned skills are applied to real world situations; practical assessment
つやきば
付け焼刃
1. affectation; pretension; thin veneer; hasty preparation; stopgap (measure); superficial (polish, knowledge)
2. blunt sword with a tempered steel edgeorig. meaning
付け焼き刃 【つけやきば】
みのあたまさいなほ
実るほど頭の下がる稲穂かな
1. the more learned, the more humble; the boughs bearing the most hang lowestProverb, See also 実るほど頭を垂れる稲穂かな
みのあたまたいなほ
実るほど頭を垂れる稲穂かな
1. the more learned, the more humble; the boughs bearing the most hang lowestProverb, See also 実るほど頭の下がる稲穂かな
実るほど頭をたれる稲穂かな 【みのるほどあたまをたれるいなほかな】
すずめひゃくおどわす
雀百まで踊り忘れず
1. what is learned in the cradle is carried to the tombProverb
雀百迄踊り忘れず 【すずめひゃくまでおどりわすれず】
ゆうしょく
有職
2. being learned; being knowledgeableArchaic
3. having great artistic talent; being a skilled performerArchaic
4. being well-versed in usages or practices of the court or military householdsArchaic
有職 【ゆうしき】、有職 【ゆうそこ】、有職 【ゆうそく】、有識 【ゆうそく】
ゆうしき: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. ゆうそこ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
さんにんゆかならわしあ
三人行けば必ず我が師有り
1. something can be learned from anyone; if three walk together, I'll have a teacherProverb, from the Analects of Confucius
3人行けば必ず我が師あり 【さんにんゆけばかならずわがしあり】
こどうさいぼう
これに懲りよ道才坊
1. take it as a lesson learned; learn from this (mistake)道才坊, 道斎坊 are ateji
これに懲りよ道斎坊 【これにこりよどうさいぼう】、此れに懲りよ道才坊 【これにこりよどうさいぼう】
此れに懲りよ道才坊: Rarely-used kanji form.
おこおしあさせわた
負うた子に教えられて浅瀬を渡る
1. some things can be learned from the young; a fool may give a wise man counsel; to be led across the shallows by the child on one's shouldersProverb
ろんごよろんごし
論語読みの論語知らず
1. knowing a theory without being able to apply itIdiomatic expression
しょうねんおやすがくながた
少年老い易く学成り難し
1. study hard while you are young; boys grow old easily but getting learned is harderProverb
少年老いやすく学成りがたし 【しょうねんおいやすくがくなりがたし】、少年老いやすく学なりがたし 【しょうねんおいやすくがくなりがたし】