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亀の甲より年の功
亀の甲より年の劫
Readings
かめのこうよりとしのこう
kamenokouyoritoshinokou
English
Expression
Proverb
the older, the wiser

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Kanjis
ON: キ, キュウ, キン KUN: かめ
tortoise, turtle

Stroke: 11 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 2-2-9 FC: 2771.1


ON: コウ, カン KUN: きのえ
armor, high (voice), A grade, first class, former, instep, carapace

Stroke: 5 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 4-5-1 FC: 6050.0


ON: ネン KUN: とし
year, counter for years

Stroke: 6 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-2-4 FC: 8050.0


ON: コウ, ク KUN: いさお
achievement, merits, success, honor, credit

Stroke: 5 Grade: 4 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-3-2 FC: 1412.2


ON: コウ, ゴウ, キョウ KUN: おびや.かす
threat, long ages

Stroke: 7 SKIP: 1-5-2 FC: 4472.2