Vocab Info
N4 Noun
諺proverb, saying, aphorism, maxim
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
proverb, saying, aphorism, maxim
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
諺 【ことわざ】
Common・Uncommon
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あなたが好きな諺は何ですか?
What is your favorite proverb?
彼女は100以上の諺を覚えているそうだ。
She has over 100 proverbs memorized.
来週までに学校の課題で諺を10個覚えなければなりません。
I have to memorize 10 sayings for a school assignment by next week.
何か今の僕の状況を表してくれる諺を知っていませんか?
Do you know of any saying that would describe my current situation?
今度子供達に諺の意味を、ストーリーを交えながら教えてあげようと思う。
Next time I will teach my children the meaning of a proverb with a story.
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