三尺下がって師の影を踏まず
三尺さがって師の影を踏まず
Readings
さんじゃくさがってしのかげをふまず
sanjakusagatteshinokagewofumazu
sanjakusagatteshinokagewofumazu
English
Expression
See also: 三尺去って師の影を踏まず
Proverb
a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)
See also: 三尺去って師の影を踏まず
Proverb
a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour) Your personal translations
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Kanjis
三 ON: サン, ゾウ KUN: み, み.つ, みっ.つ
three
Stroke: 3 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-1-2 FC: 1010.0
尺 ON: シャク, セキ KUN: さし
shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule
Stroke: 4 Grade: 6 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 4-4-1 FC: 7780.0
下 ON: カ, ゲ KUN: した, しも, もと, さ.げる, さ.がる, くだ.る, くだ.り, くだ.す, -くだ.す, くだ.さる, お.ろす, お.りる
below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
Stroke: 3 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-3-1 FC: 1023.3
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
影 ON: エイ KUN: かげ
shadow, silhouette, phantom
Stroke: 15 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-12-3 FC: 6292.2
踏 ON: トウ KUN: ふ.む, ふ.まえる
step, trample, carry through, appraise, evade payment
Stroke: 15 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-7-8 FC: 6216.6
three
Stroke: 3 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-1-2 FC: 1010.0
尺 ON: シャク, セキ KUN: さし
shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule
Stroke: 4 Grade: 6 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 4-4-1 FC: 7780.0
下 ON: カ, ゲ KUN: した, しも, もと, さ.げる, さ.がる, くだ.る, くだ.り, くだ.す, -くだ.す, くだ.さる, お.ろす, お.りる
below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
Stroke: 3 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-3-1 FC: 1023.3
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
影 ON: エイ KUN: かげ
shadow, silhouette, phantom
Stroke: 15 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-12-3 FC: 6292.2
踏 ON: トウ KUN: ふ.む, ふ.まえる
step, trample, carry through, appraise, evade payment
Stroke: 15 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-7-8 FC: 6216.6