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魚心あれば水心あり
魚心有れば水心有り
Readings
うおこころあればみずこころあり
uokokoroarebamizukokoroari
uokokoroarebamizukokoroari
English
Expression
See also: 魚心あれば水心
Proverb
if you do a favor for somebody, you will get a return favor, if a fish is friendly toward water, water will be kind to the fish too, you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours
See also: 魚心あれば水心
Proverb
if you do a favor for somebody, you will get a return favor, if a fish is friendly toward water, water will be kind to the fish too, you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours Your personal translations
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Kanjis
魚 ON: ギョ KUN: うお, さかな, -ざかな
fish
Stroke: 11 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-2-9 FC: 2733.3
心 ON: シン KUN: こころ, -ごころ
heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)
Stroke: 4 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 1-1-3 FC: 3300.0
水 ON: スイ KUN: みず, みず-
water
Stroke: 4 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 1-1-3 FC: 1223.3
有 ON: ユウ, ウ KUN: あ.る
possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx
Stroke: 6 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 3-2-4 FC: 4022.2
fish
Stroke: 11 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-2-9 FC: 2733.3
心 ON: シン KUN: こころ, -ごころ
heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)
Stroke: 4 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 1-1-3 FC: 3300.0
水 ON: スイ KUN: みず, みず-
water
Stroke: 4 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 1-1-3 FC: 1223.3
有 ON: ユウ, ウ KUN: あ.る
possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx
Stroke: 6 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 3-2-4 FC: 4022.2