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明日の百より今日の五十
Readings
あすのひゃくよりきょうのごじゅう
asunohyakuyorikyounogojuu
English
Expression
Proverb
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, fifty today is better than a hundred tomorrow

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Kanjis
ON: メイ, ミョウ, ミン KUN: あ.かり, あか.るい, あか.るむ, あか.らむ, あき.らか, あ.ける, -あ.け, あ.く, あ.くる, あ.かす
bright, light

Stroke: 8 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 1-4-4 FC: 6702.2


ON: ニチ, ジツ KUN: ひ, -び, -か
day, sun, Japan, counter for days

Stroke: 4 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 3-3-1 FC: 6010.0


ON: ヒャク, ビャク KUN: もも
hundred

Stroke: 6 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-2-4 FC: 1060.0


ON: コン, キン KUN: いま
now

Stroke: 4 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-2-2 FC: 8020.0


ON: KUN: いつ, いつ.つ
five

Stroke: 4 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-4-1 FC: 1010.0


ON: ジュウ, ジッ, ジュッ KUN: とお, と, そ
ten

Stroke: 2 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-2-3 FC: 4000.0