Results, 光陰矢の如し

光陰矢のごとし【こういんやのごとしkouin'yanogotoshi】光陰矢の如し

expression:

  • time flies like an arrow; time and tide wait for no man; life is short - proverb

Kanji definition:

光

コウKOU・ひかるhika.ru・ひかりhikari

ray; light

➜
灮 炗
Strokes:
6
Radical:
儿 legs
SKIP:
2-3-3
UTF:
5149
JIS208:
24-87
Nanori:
あきaki・あきらakira・こおkoo・てるteru・ひこhiko・みmi・みつmitsu
Hangul:
광 [gwang]
Pinyin:
guāng
Stroke order:
Example words:
光【ひかりhikari】
light; / illumination; ray; beam; gleam; glow; / happiness; hope; / influence; power; / vision; eyesight
観光【かんこうkankou】
sightseeing
光景【こうけいkoukei】
scene; spectacle; sight; view
日光【にっこうnikkou】
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
脚光【きゃっこうkyakkou】
footlight; limelight
陰

インIN・かげkage・かげるkage.ru

shade; yin; negative; sex organs; secret; shadow

➜
侌 阥 隂
Strokes:
11
Radical:
阝阜⻖ mound
SKIP:
1-3-8
UTF:
9670
JIS208:
17-2
Hangul:
음 [eum]
Pinyin:
yīn
Stroke order:
Example words:
陰気【いんきinki】
gloomy; dismal; miserable; melancholy; / spirit of yin
日陰【ひかげhikage】
shade; shadow; / sunshine
陰謀【いんぼうinbou】
plot; intrigue; scheme; / conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
物陰【ものかげmonokage】
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
陰【かげkage】
shade; shadow; / other side; back; background
矢

シSHI・やya

dart; arrow

Strokes:
5
Radical:
矢 arrow
SKIP:
4-5-4
UTF:
77e2
JIS208:
44-80
Hangul:
시 [si]
Pinyin:
shǐ
Stroke order:
Example words:
矢【やya】
arrow; / wedge; chock
矢印【やじるしyajirushi】
arrow (mark or symbol); directional marker or indicator
無理矢理【むりやりmuriyari】
forcibly; against one's will
矢先【やさきyasaki】
arrowhead; / target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); / the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
弓矢【ゆみやyumiya】
bow and arrow
如

ジョJO・ニョNYO・ごとしgoto.shi

likeness; like; such as; as if; better; best; equal

Strokes:
6
Radical:
女 woman
SKIP:
1-3-3
UTF:
5982
JIS208:
39-01
Nanori:
きki・ねne・ゆきyuki・よしyoshi
Hangul:
여 [yeo]
Pinyin:
rú
Stroke order:
Example words:
欠如【けつじょketsujo】
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
突如【とつじょtotsujo】
suddenly; all of a sudden
如し【ごとしgotoshi】
like; as if; the same as
如実【にょじつnyojitsu】
reality; actuality; actual conditions; true situation; faithful representation; vivid depiction; / ultimate reality; absolute truth
躍如【やくじょyakujo】
vivid; lifelike; graphic

Kanji

光

コウKOU・ひかるhika.ru・ひかりhikari

ray; light

陰

インIN・かげkage・かげるkage.ru

shade; yin; negative; sex organs; secret; shadow


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