[momokurisannenkakihachinen]proverb
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English definition
- it often takes time for one's actions to bear fruit; planted peach and chestnut seeds take three years (to bear fruit), persimmons take eight
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Kanji
- 桃peachトウ / もも · 10 strokes桃桃色桃太郎桃子桃井白桃桃山桃園
- 栗chestnutリツ、リ / くり、おののく · 10 strokes栗山小栗栗原栗東片栗粉栗田栗林栗橋
- 三threeサン、ゾウ / み、み.つ、みっ.つ · 3 strokes三三つ第三者三浦三重三角三菱三振
- 年year; counter for yearsネン / とし · 6 strokes年今年年間少年年齢年代年度毎年
- 柿persimmonシ / かき · 9 strokes柿柿原柿崎干し柿柿谷柿本柿沢柿田
- 八eight; eight radical (no. 12)ハチ、ハツ / や、や.つ、やっ.つ、よう · 2 strokes八八王子八幡八つ八千代八木八百屋尺八