Results, 柳の下にいつも泥鰌はおらぬ

柳の下にいつも泥鰌はおらぬ【やなぎのしたにいつもどじょうはおらぬyanaginoshitaniitsumodojouhaoranu】柳の下に何時も泥鰌は居らぬ

expression:

  • a fox is not taken twice in the same snare; there are no birds in last year's nest; there aren't always loach under the willow tree [literal] - obscure term

Kanji definition:

柳
常用中学校JLPTN1

リュウRYUU・やなぎyanagi

willow

➜
桺
Strokes:
9
Radical:
木 tree
SKIP:
1-4-5
UTF:
67f3
JIS208:
44-88
Nanori:
なぎnagi・やya・やいyai・やぎyagi・やなyana・やないyanai
Hangul:
류 [ryu]
Pinyin:
liǔ
Stroke order:
Example words:
柳【やなぎyanagi】
willow (any tree of genus Salix); / weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
川柳【せんりゅうsenryuu】
senryu; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-syllable poem
花柳【かりゅうkaryuu】
red-light district
青柳【あおやぎaoyagi】
green willow (i.e. one that has budded); / meat of the trough shell (Mactra chinensis)
花柳界【かりゅうかいkaryuukai】
red-light district; pleasure quarters; world of the geisha; demimonde
下
常用１年JLPTN5

カKA・ゲGE・したshita・しもshimo・もとmoto・さげるsa.geru・さがるsa.garu・くだるkuda.ru・くだりkuda.ri・くだすkuda.su・~くだす kuda.su・くださるkuda.saru・おろすo.rosu・おりるo.riru

below; down; descend; give; low; inferior

➜
丅
Strokes:
3
Radical:
一 one
SKIP:
4-3-1
UTF:
4e0b
JIS208:
18-28
Nanori:
さかsaka・しとshito
Hangul:
하 [ha]
Pinyin:
xià
Stroke order:
Example words:
下車【げしゃgesha】
alighting (from train, bus, etc.); getting off
低下【ていかteika】
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
地下【ちかchika】
basement; cellar; underground place; / underground; below ground; / secret; under cover; / underground (railway); subway; metro
引き下げ【ひきさげhikisage】
reduction; cut
以下【いかika】
not exceeding; and downward; ... and below; / below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); / the below-mentioned; the following; the rest
泥
常用中学校JLPTN2

デイDEI・ナイNAI・デDE・ニNI・どろdoro・なずむnazu.mu

mud; mire; adhere to; be attached to

➜
坭
Strokes:
8
Radical:
水氵氺 water
SKIP:
1-3-5
UTF:
6ce5
JIS208:
37-5
Nanori:
ひじhiji
Hangul:
니 [ni]
Pinyin:
ní / nì
Stroke order:
Example words:
泥【どろdoro】
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; mire; / thief
泥沼【どろぬまdoronuma】
bog; marsh; swamp; quagmire; morass; / quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
泥棒【どろぼうdorobou】
thief; burglar; robber; / theft; burglary; robbery
雲泥の差【うんでいのさundeinosa】
wide difference; a world of difference
泥酔【でいすいdeisui】
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
鰌

シュSHU・シュウSHUU・どじょうdojou

loach (fish)

Strokes:
20
Radical:
魚 fish
SKIP:
1-11-9
UTF:
9c0c
JIS208:
82-53
Hangul:
추 [chu]
Pinyin:
qiū
Stroke order:
Example words:
柳の下にいつも泥鰌はおらぬ【やなぎのしたにいつもどじょうはおらぬyanaginoshitaniitsumodojouhaoranu】
a fox is not taken twice in the same snare; there are no birds in last year's nest; there aren't always loach under the willow tree
柳の下にいつも泥鰌はいない【やなぎのしたにいつもどじょうはいないyanaginoshitaniitsumodojouhainai】
a fox is not taken twice in the same snare; there are no birds in last year's nest; there aren't always loach under the willow tree; good luck does not always repeat itself
泥鰌掬い饅頭【どじょうすくいまんじゅうdojousukuimanjuu】
steamed bun shaped like a loach catcher
泥鰌汁に金鍔【どじょうじるにきんつばdojoujirunikintsuba】
two things that do not go well together; pairing kintsuba with loach soup
泥鰌汁【どじょうじるdojoujiru】
loach soup

Kanji

柳

リュウRYUU・やなぎyanagi

willow

下

カKA・ゲGE・したshita・しもshimo・もとmoto・さげるsa.geru・さがるsa.garu・くだるkuda.ru・くだりkuda.ri・くだすkuda.su・~くだす kuda.su・くださるkuda.saru・おろすo.rosu・おりるo.riru

below; down; descend; give; low; inferior


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