窮鳥懐に入れば猟師もこれを殺さず
Readings
きゅうちょうふところにいればりょうしもこれをころさず
kyuuchoufutokoroniirebaryoushimokorewokorosazu
kyuuchoufutokoroniirebaryoushimokorewokorosazu
English
Expression
Proverb
even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter
Proverb
even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter Your personal translations
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Kanjis
窮 ON: キュウ, キョウ KUN: きわ.める, きわ.まる, きわ.まり, きわ.み
hard up, destitute, suffer, perplexed, cornered
Stroke: 15 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 2-3-12 FC: 3022.2
鳥 ON: チョウ KUN: とり
bird, chicken
Stroke: 11 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 3-7-4 FC: 2732.2
懐 ON: カイ, エ KUN: ふところ, なつ.かしい, なつ.かしむ, なつ.く, なつ.ける, なず.ける, いだ.く, おも.う
feelings, heart, yearn, miss someone, become attached to, bosom, breast, pocket
Stroke: 16 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-3-13 FC: 9403.3
入 ON: ニュウ, ジュ KUN: い.る, -い.る, -い.り, い.れる, -い.れ, はい.る
enter, insert
Stroke: 2 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-2-4 FC: 8000.0
猟 ON: リョウ KUN: かり, か.る
game-hunting, shooting, game, bag
Stroke: 11 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-3-8 FC: 4221.1
師 ON: シ KUN: いくさ
expert, teacher, master, model, exemplar, army (incl. counter), war
Stroke: 10 Grade: 5 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-6-4 FC: 2172.2
殺 ON: サツ, サイ, セツ KUN: ころ.す, -ごろ.し, そ.ぐ
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
Stroke: 10 Grade: 5 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-6-4 FC: 4794.4
hard up, destitute, suffer, perplexed, cornered
Stroke: 15 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 2-3-12 FC: 3022.2
鳥 ON: チョウ KUN: とり
bird, chicken
Stroke: 11 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 3-7-4 FC: 2732.2
懐 ON: カイ, エ KUN: ふところ, なつ.かしい, なつ.かしむ, なつ.く, なつ.ける, なず.ける, いだ.く, おも.う
feelings, heart, yearn, miss someone, become attached to, bosom, breast, pocket
Stroke: 16 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-3-13 FC: 9403.3
入 ON: ニュウ, ジュ KUN: い.る, -い.る, -い.り, い.れる, -い.れ, はい.る
enter, insert
Stroke: 2 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-2-4 FC: 8000.0
猟 ON: リョウ KUN: かり, か.る
game-hunting, shooting, game, bag
Stroke: 11 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-3-8 FC: 4221.1
師 ON: シ KUN: いくさ
expert, teacher, master, model, exemplar, army (incl. counter), war
Stroke: 10 Grade: 5 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-6-4 FC: 2172.2
殺 ON: サツ, サイ, セツ KUN: ころ.す, -ごろ.し, そ.ぐ
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
Stroke: 10 Grade: 5 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-6-4 FC: 4794.4