禍福 は糾 える縄 のごとし kafukuwa azanaeru nawanogotoshi
kafukuwa azanaeru nawanogotoshi
Expression
1. fortune and misfortune are intertwined; fortune and misfortune come by turns; good luck and bad luck alternate (like the strands of a rope); good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours
Proverb
Other forms:
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Word Pronunciation
文
Characters
Written Form
- 禍 kanji, 13 strokes calamity misfortune
- 福 kanji, 13 strokes happiness
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- 糾 kanji, 9 strokes twist
- え hiragana, 2 strokes e
- る hiragana, 1 strokes ru
- 縄 kanji, 15 strokes straw rope
- の hiragana, 1 strokes no
- ご hiragana, 4 strokes go
- と hiragana, 2 strokes to
- し hiragana, 1 strokes shi
Reading
- か hiragana, 3 strokes ka
- ふ hiragana, 4 strokes fu
- く hiragana, 1 strokes ku
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- あ hiragana, 3 strokes a
- ざ hiragana, 5 strokes za
- な hiragana, 4 strokes na
- え hiragana, 2 strokes e
- る hiragana, 1 strokes ru
- な hiragana, 4 strokes na
- わ hiragana, 2 strokes wa
- の hiragana, 1 strokes no
- ご hiragana, 4 strokes go
- と hiragana, 2 strokes to
- し hiragana, 1 strokes shi
Other Forms
- 禍 kanji, 13 strokes calamity misfortune
- 福 kanji, 13 strokes happiness
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- あ hiragana, 3 strokes a
- ざ hiragana, 5 strokes za
- な hiragana, 4 strokes na
- え hiragana, 2 strokes e
- る hiragana, 1 strokes ru
- 縄 kanji, 15 strokes straw rope
- の hiragana, 1 strokes no
- ご hiragana, 4 strokes go
- と hiragana, 2 strokes to
- し hiragana, 1 strokes shi
- か hiragana, 3 strokes ka
- ふ hiragana, 4 strokes fu
- く hiragana, 1 strokes ku
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- あ hiragana, 3 strokes a
- ざ hiragana, 5 strokes za
- な hiragana, 4 strokes na
- え hiragana, 2 strokes e
- る hiragana, 1 strokes ru
- な hiragana, 4 strokes na
- わ hiragana, 2 strokes wa
- の hiragana, 1 strokes no
- ご hiragana, 4 strokes go
- と hiragana, 2 strokes to
- し hiragana, 1 strokes shi
- 禍 kanji, 13 strokes calamity misfortune
- 福 kanji, 13 strokes happiness
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- あ hiragana, 3 strokes a
- ざ hiragana, 5 strokes za
- な hiragana, 4 strokes na
- え hiragana, 2 strokes e
- る hiragana, 1 strokes ru
- 縄 kanji, 15 strokes straw rope
- の hiragana, 1 strokes no
- 如 kanji, 6 strokes likeness
- し hiragana, 1 strokes shi
- か hiragana, 3 strokes ka
- ふ hiragana, 4 strokes fu
- く hiragana, 1 strokes ku
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- あ hiragana, 3 strokes a
- ざ hiragana, 5 strokes za
- な hiragana, 4 strokes na
- え hiragana, 2 strokes e
- る hiragana, 1 strokes ru
- な hiragana, 4 strokes na
- わ hiragana, 2 strokes wa
- の hiragana, 1 strokes no
- ご hiragana, 4 strokes go
- と hiragana, 2 strokes to
- し hiragana, 1 strokes shi
- か hiragana, 3 strokes ka
- ふ hiragana, 4 strokes fu
- く hiragana, 1 strokes ku
- は hiragana, 3 strokes ha
- あ hiragana, 3 strokes a
- ざ hiragana, 5 strokes za
- な hiragana, 4 strokes na
- え hiragana, 2 strokes e
- る hiragana, 1 strokes ru
- な hiragana, 4 strokes na
- わ hiragana, 2 strokes wa
- の hiragana, 1 strokes no
- ご hiragana, 4 strokes go
- と hiragana, 2 strokes to
- し hiragana, 1 strokes shi
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