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聞いて極楽見て地獄
Readings
きいてごくらくみてじごく
kiitegokurakumitejigoku
English
Expression
Proverb
don't believe everything you hear, what is a paradise on hearsay may be a hell at sight

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Kanjis
ON: ブン, モン KUN: き.く, き.こえる
hear, ask, listen

Stroke: 14 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 3-8-6 FC: 7740.0


ON: キョク, ゴク KUN: きわ.める, きわ.まる, きわ.まり, きわ.み, き.める, -ぎ.め, き.まる
poles, settlement, conclusion, end, highest rank, electric poles, very, extremely, most, highly, 10**48

Stroke: 12 Grade: 4 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-4-8 FC: 4191.1


ON: ガク, ラク, ゴウ KUN: たの.しい, たの.しむ, この.む
music, comfort, ease

Stroke: 13 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 2-9-4 FC: 3290.0


ON: ケン KUN: み.る, み.える, み.せる
see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

Stroke: 7 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-5-2 FC: 6021.1


ON: チ, ジ
ground, earth

Stroke: 6 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 1-3-3 FC: 4411.1


ON: ゴク
prison, jail

Stroke: 14 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-3-11 FC: 4323.3