問 うは一旦 の恥 、問 わぬは末代 の恥 tōwa ittanno haji towanuwa matsudaino haji
tōwa ittanno haji towanuwa matsudaino haji
Expression
1. better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
Proverb
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- 問 kanji, 11 strokes question
- う hiragana, 2 strokes u
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- 一 kanji, 1 strokes one
- 旦 kanji, 5 strokes daybreak
- の hiragana, 1 strokes no
- 恥 kanji, 10 strokes shame
- 、 punctuation, 1 strokes
- 問 kanji, 11 strokes question
- わ hiragana, 2 strokes wa
- ぬ hiragana, 2 strokes nu
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- 末 kanji, 5 strokes end
- 代 kanji, 5 strokes substitute
- の hiragana, 1 strokes no
- 恥 kanji, 10 strokes shame
Reading
- と hiragana, 2 strokes to
- う hiragana, 2 strokes u
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- い hiragana, 2 strokes i
- っ hiragana, 1 strokes '
- た hiragana, 4 strokes ta
- ん hiragana, 1 strokes n
- の hiragana, 1 strokes no
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- じ hiragana, 3 strokes ji
- 、 punctuation, 1 strokes
- と hiragana, 2 strokes to
- わ hiragana, 2 strokes wa
- ぬ hiragana, 2 strokes nu
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- ま hiragana, 3 strokes ma
- つ hiragana, 1 strokes tsu
- だ hiragana, 6 strokes da
- い hiragana, 2 strokes i
- の hiragana, 1 strokes no
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- じ hiragana, 3 strokes ji
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