捕らぬ狸の皮算用
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 捕 | 狸 | 皮 | 算 | 用 |
| と Grade: S |
たぬき Hyōgai |
かわ Grade: 3 |
さん > ざん Grade: 2 |
よう Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | on'yomi | |||
Etymology
[edit]Literally, “counting the skins of uncaught raccoon dogs”.
Proverb
[edit]捕らぬ狸の皮算用 • (toranu tanuki no kawazan'yō)
Derived terms
[edit]- 皮算用 (kawazan'yō)
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- Japanese terms spelled with 捕 read as と
- Japanese terms spelled with 狸 read as たぬき
- Japanese terms spelled with 皮 read as かわ
- Japanese terms spelled with 算 read as さん
- Japanese terms spelled with 用 read as よう
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