Results, 棺を蓋いて事定まる

棺を蓋いて事定まる【かんをおおいてことさだまるkanwoooitekotosadamaru】

expression:

  • a person's worth is assessed only when their coffin is sealed - idiom

Kanji definition:

棺
常用中学校JLPTN1

カンKAN

coffin; casket

Strokes:
12
Radical:
木 tree
SKIP:
1-4-8
UTF:
68fa
JIS208:
20-29
Hangul:
관 [gwan]
Pinyin:
guān
Stroke order:
Example words:
棺【かんkan】
coffin; casket
石棺【せっかんsekkan】
sarcophagus; stone coffin
棺に納める【かんにおさめるkanniosameru】
to lay in a coffin
入棺【にゅうかんnyuukan】
placing in the coffin
納棺【のうかんnoukan】
placing of body in coffin
蓋
常用中学校

ガイGAI・カイKAI・コウKOU・ふたfuta・けだしkeda.shi・おおうoo.u・かさkasa・かこうkakou

cover; lid; flap

➜
盖 葢
Strokes:
13 or 14
Radical:
艹艸䒑 grass
SKIP:
2-4-10
UTF:
84cb
JIS208:
19-24
Hangul:
개 [gae] ・ 합 [hab]
Pinyin:
gài / gě / hé
Stroke order:
Example words:
蓋う【おおうoou】
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
口蓋骨【こうがいこつkougaikotsu】
palatine bone (of the skull)
火蓋【ひぶたhibuta】
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
蓋然性【がいぜんせいgaizensei】
probability; likelihood
口蓋【こうがいkougai】
palate
事
常用３年JLPTN4

ジJI・ズZU・ことkoto・つかうtsuka.u・つかえるtsuka.eru

matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly

➜
亊 叓
Strokes:
8
Radical:
亅 hook
SKIP:
4-8-3
UTF:
4e8b
JIS208:
27-86
Nanori:
ろro
Hangul:
사 [sa]
Pinyin:
shì
Stroke order:
Example words:
事務所【じむしょjimusho】
office
事情【じじょうjijou】
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
幹事【かんじkanji】
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
事故【じこjiko】
accident; incident; trouble; / circumstances; reasons
記事【きじkiji】
article; news story; report; account
定
常用３年JLPTN3

テイTEI・ジョウJOU・さだめるsada.meru・さだまるsada.maru・さだかsada.ka

determine; fix; establish; decide

Strokes:
8
Radical:
宀 roof
SKIP:
2-3-5
UTF:
5b9a
JIS208:
36-74
Nanori:
さたsata
Hangul:
정 [jeong]
Pinyin:
dìng
Stroke order:
Example words:
決定【けっていkettei】
decision; determination
予定【よていyotei】
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation; estimate
協定【きょうていkyoutei】
arrangement; pact; agreement
安定【あんていantei】
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
暫定【ざんていzantei】
provisional; temporary; tentative

Kanji

棺

カンKAN

coffin; casket

蓋

ガイGAI・カイKAI・コウKOU・ふたfuta・けだしkeda.shi・おおうoo.u・かさkasa・かこうkakou

cover; lid; flap


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