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若い時の苦労は買うてもせよ
若いときの苦労は買うてもせよ
Readings
わかいときのくろうはこうてもせよ
wakaitokinokurouhakoutemoseyo
English
Expression
Proverb
spare no effort while you are young, heavy work in youth is quiet rest in old age

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Kanjis
ON: ジャク, ニャク, ニャ KUN: わか.い, わか-, も.しくわ, も.し, も.しくは, ごと.し
young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature

Stroke: 8 Grade: 6 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-3-5 FC: 4460.0


ON: KUN: とき, -どき
time, hour

Stroke: 10 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 1-4-6 FC: 6404.4


ON: KUN: くる.しい, -ぐる.しい, くる.しむ, くる.しめる, にが.い, にが.る
suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl

Stroke: 8 Grade: 3 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-3-5 FC: 4460.0


ON: ロウ KUN: ろう.する, いたわ.る, いた.ずき, ねぎら, つか.れる, ねぎら.う
labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble

Stroke: 7 Grade: 4 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-5-2 FC: 3242.2


ON: バイ KUN: か.う
buy

Stroke: 12 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-5-7 FC: 6080.0