ryōkinwa kio erande sumu
1. a wise retainer chooses a great lord to serve; a wise bird chooses a good tree in which to roost — literal
Expression
1. a wise retainer chooses a great lord to serve; a wise bird chooses a good tree in which to roost — literal
1. merit; virtue
1. to decide; to choose
2. to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match)
+ 7 additional meanings1. smooth (i.e. without problems)
1. to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent
2. to resonate clearly (e.g. voice)
+ 2 additional meanings1. course fee; tuition fee
1. liking very much; loving (something or someone)
1. to choose; to select