Results, 紺屋の白袴

紺屋の白袴【こうやのしろばかまkouyanoshirobakama】

expression:

  • "the shoemaker's children go barefoot" [figurative]; the dyer wears white [literal]; specialists often fail to apply their skills to themselves

Kanji definition:

紺

コンKON

dark blue; navy

Strokes:
11
Radical:
糸糹 silk, thread
SKIP:
1-6-5
UTF:
7d3a
JIS208:
26-16
Hangul:
감 [gam]
Pinyin:
gàn
Stroke order:
Example words:
紺【こんkon】
navy blue; deep blue
紺屋【こんやkon'ya】
dyer
濃紺【のうこんnoukon】
dark blue
紺碧【こんぺきkonpeki】
deep blue; azure
紫紺【しこんshikon】
bluish purple
屋

オクOKU・やya

roof; house; shop; dealer; seller

Strokes:
9
Radical:
尸 corpse
SKIP:
3-3-6
UTF:
5c4b
JIS208:
18-16
Nanori:
たta
Hangul:
옥 [og]
Pinyin:
wū
Stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
Example words:
部屋【へやheya】
room; chamber; / apartment; flat; pad; / stable
屋根【やねyane】
roof
総会屋【そうかいやsoukaiya】
extortionist that threatens to disrupt stock-holder meetings
小屋【こやkoya】
hut; cabin; shed; (animal) pen; / small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; circus tent; booth; / one's own house
屋上【おくじょうokujou】
rooftop
白

ハクHAKU・ビャクBYAKU・しろshiro・しら~shira ・しろいshiro.i

white

Strokes:
5
Radical:
白 white
SKIP:
4-5-2
UTF:
767d
JIS208:
39-82
Nanori:
あきaki・かka・はっha
Hangul:
백 [baeg] ・ 배 [bae]
Pinyin:
bái
Stroke order:
Example words:
白【しろshiro】
white; / innocence; innocent person; / blank space; / white go stone; / white dragon tile; / skewered grilled pig intestine
白書【はくしょhakusho】
white paper
白人【はくじんhakujin】
white person; Caucasian
空白【くうはくkuuhaku】
blank space; vacuum; space; null (NUL)
白紙【はくしhakushi】
white paper; flyleaf; / blank paper; / clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; / scratch; beginning
袴

コKO・クKU・はかまhakama・ずぼんzubon

men's formal divided skirt

➜
絝
Strokes:
11
Radical:
衣衤 clothes
SKIP:
1-5-6
UTF:
88b4
JIS208:
24-51
Hangul:
고 [go] ・ 과 [gwa]
Pinyin:
kù
Stroke order:
Example words:
袴【はかまhakama】
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
袴地【はかまじhakamaji】
fabric used for a hakama; skirting
羽織袴【はおりはかまhaorihakama】
Japanese male formal attire
紺屋の白袴【こうやのしろばかまkouyanoshirobakama】
the shoemaker's children go barefoot; the dyer wears white; specialists often fail to apply their skills to themselves
御袴料【おんはかまりょうonhakamaryou】
betrothal money given from woman to man

Kanji

紺

コンKON

dark blue; navy

屋

オクOKU・やya

roof; house; shop; dealer; seller


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