Results, 他山の石

他山の石☆【たざんのいしtazannoishi】

noun:

  • lesson learned from someone's else mistake; object lesson; food for thought; stones from other mountains (can be used to polish one's own gems) [literal] - idiom ➜ 他山の石以て玉を攻むべし

他山の石tazannoishiとするtosuru。 The fault of another is a good teacher.

Kanji definition:

他
常用３年JLPTN3

タTA・ほかhoka

other; another; the others

Strokes:
5
Radical:
人亻 human
SKIP:
1-2-3
UTF:
4ed6
JIS208:
34-30
Hangul:
타 [ta]
Pinyin:
tā
Stroke order:
Example words:
他【たta】
other (esp. people and abstract matters)
他人【たにんtanin】
another person; other people; others; / unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); / outsider; stranger
他国【たこくtakoku】
foreign country; other country; / another province; / strange land; alien land
他社【たしゃtasha】
another company; other company
他方【たほうtahou】
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party; / on the other hand
山
常用１年JLPTN5

サンSAN・センSEN・やまyama

mountain

Strokes:
3
Radical:
山 mountain
SKIP:
4-3-2
UTF:
5c71
JIS208:
27-19
Nanori:
さsa・やのyano・やんyan
Hangul:
산 [san]
Pinyin:
shān
Stroke order:
Example words:
山【やまyama】
mountain; hill; / mine (e.g. coal mine); / heap; pile; / crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire); protruding part of an object; / climax; peak; critical point; / guess; speculation; / criminal case; crime; / mountain climbing; mountaineering; / festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd); / wall; wall tile; / temple; temple grounds; / wild
火山【かざんkazan】
volcano
青山【せいざんseizan】
lush mountain; green mountain; / grave; burial place
登山【とざんtozan】
mountain climbing
山形【やまがたyamagata】
mountain-shape; chevron; cone
石
常用１年JLPTN3

セキSEKI・シャクSHAKU・コクKOKU・いしishi

stone

Strokes:
5
Radical:
石 stone
SKIP:
3-2-3
UTF:
77f3
JIS208:
32-48
Nanori:
いさisa・いすisu・いわiwa・しshi・せっくsekku・とto
Hangul:
석 [seog]
Pinyin:
shí / dàn
Stroke order:
Example words:
石油【せきゆsekiyu】
oil; petroleum; kerosene
石【こくkoku】
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; / measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
化石【かせきkaseki】
fossil; / petrifaction; petrification; fossilization; fossilisation
石炭【せきたんsekitan】
coal
宝石【ほうせきhouseki】
gem; jewel; precious stone

Partial results:

他山の石以て玉を攻むべし【たざんのいしもってたまをおさむべしtazannoishimottetamawoosamubeshi】

expression:

  • one should learn from other's mistakes; stones from other mountains can be used to polish one's own gems [literal] - proverb ➜ 他山の石

Kanji

他

タTA・ほかhoka

other; another; the others

山

サンSAN・センSEN・やまyama

mountain


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