Meaning of 君子 in Japanese
Definition of 君子
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(n) man of virtue; person of high rank; wise man
君子が恐れて踏み込まぬ所へも愚者は突入する。
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
Words related to 君子
- (n) the wise readily adapt themselves to changed circumstances; the wise are quick to acknowledge their mistakes and correct them
- (in colloquial usage, ironically or as an excuse) the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor
- (n) gentleman; man of learning and virtue
- (n) hypocrite; snob
- (n) person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
- (exp) thief
- mouse
- (n) clivia (esp. drooping clivia, Clivia nobilis); Kaffir lily (Clivia miniata)
- (exp) A wise man keeps away from danger
- (exp) A wise man changes his mind, a fool never
- (n) Rangoon creeper (Quisqualis indica)
- (n) plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo
- (n) African lily (Agapanthus africanus)
