ことわざ・慣用句

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日本語のことわざ、四字熟語、慣用句 — JMdict より。

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ものは相談ものはそうだんa wise man is he who listens to counsel; a worry shared is a worry halved
万緑叢中紅一点ばんりょくそうちゅうこういってんone red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many men
亭主の好きな赤烏帽子ていしゅのすきなあかえぼしeven an eccentric head of family must be obeyed
人の花は赤いひとのはなはあかいthe grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; other people's flowers are redder
人は一代名は末代ひとはいちだいなはまつだいthe worthy will be remembered; humans (last) one generation; names (last) forever
人間万事塞翁が馬にんげんばんじさいおうがうまinscrutable are the ways of heaven; fortune is unpredictable and changeable

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人間到る処青山あり

にんげんいたるところせいざんあり

home is wherever one lays one's hat; you can make your living anywhere in this world; there's room for us all in the world; wherever there are humans, there are burial places

備えあれば憂いなしそなえあればうれいなしif you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm

備えあれば憂えなしそなえあればうれえなしif you are prepared you don't have to worry; 'tis good to have a shelter against every storm; when one is prepared, difficulties do not come

兎死すれば狐これを悲しむうさぎしすればきつねこれをかなしむpeople have sympathy for kindred in distress; when the rabbit dies, the fox grieves

出る杭は打たれるでるくいはうたれるthe nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked

出る釘は打たれるでるくぎはうたれるthe nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked

君父の讐は倶に天を戴かずくんぷのあだはともにてんをいただかずnot wanting to live in the same world as one's father's or lord's enemies; being prepared to sacrifice one's life to avenge one's father or lord

塞翁が馬さいおうがうまthe future is unpredictable; inscrutable are the ways of heaven; the irony of fate

墨に染まれば黒くなるすみにそまればくろくなるpeople are formed by their surroundings; walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble; that which is dyed with ink becomes black

夕焼けは晴れ朝焼けは雨ゆうやけははれあさやけはあめred sky at night, shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning

大人は赤子の心を失わずたいじんはせきしのこころをうしなわずgreat human beings never lose the innocence of childhood; a virtuous ruler never loses the spirit of the common people

天知る、地知る、我知る、人知るてんしる、ちしる、われしる、ひとしるmurder will out; truth will out; bad deeds will always be discovered; heaven will know, earth will know, I will know, people will know

天知る、地知る、我知る、子知るてんしる、ちしる、われしる、ししるmurder will out; truth will out; bad deeds will always be discovered; heaven will know, earth will know, I will know, you will know

天高く馬肥ゆる秋てんたかくうまこゆるあきautumn comes with harvest time and clear weather; autumn with the sky clear and blue, and horses growing stout

始めは処女の如く後は脱兎の如しはじめはしょじょのごとくのちはだっとのごとしhide your true strength, and then later swiftly attack the unprepared enemy; first be like a (meek) virgin, later like a running hare

山高きが故に貴からずやまたかきがゆえにたっとからずdon't judge a book by its cover; a mountain is not to be honoured just because it is high

巧言令色鮮し仁こうげんれいしょくすくなしじんthose who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion

幽霊の正体見たり枯れ尾花ゆうれいのしょうたいみたりかれおばなfear makes the wolf bigger than he is; things are not as scary as they seem; the ghost, when examined closely, is withered silver grass

強弩の末魯縞に入る能わずきょうどのすえろこうにいるあたわずeven the strong will grow weak; (even an arrow fired from) a strong bow loses momentum until it cannot even penetrate a piece of thin silk from Lu

当たるも八卦当たらぬも八卦あたるもはっけあたらぬもはっけa prediction may or may not come true; only god knows what will happen

彼を知り己を知れば、百戦殆からずかれをしりおのれをしれば、ひゃくせんあやうからずif you know your enemy and know yourself, in a hundred battles you will never be defeated; know your enemy

心内にあれば色外にあらわるこころうちにあればいろそとにあらわるwhat you believe in your heart is revealed in your face

悪妻は百年の不作あくさいはひゃくねんのふさくa bad wife spells the ruin of her husband; a bad wife means a hundred years of bad luck to her husband

敵を知り己を知れば百戦危うからずてきをしりおのれをしればひゃくせんあやうからずknow your enemy, know thyself, and you shall not fear a hundred battles

明日の百より今日の五十あすのひゃくよりきょうのごじゅうa bird in the hand is worth two in the bush; fifty today is better than a hundred tomorrow

朝焼けは雨、夕焼けは晴れあさやけはあめ、ゆうやけははれred sky at night, sailors delight; red sky in morning, sailors take warning; red sky at night, shepherds delight; red sky in morning, shepherds take warning

朱に交われば赤くなるしゅにまじわればあかくなるpeople will take on the characteristics of those who surround them; spend time with the wise and you will become wise, but the friends of fools will suffer; when mixing with vermillion, one becomes red

桑田変じて滄海となるそうでんへんじてそうかいとなるthe world is a scene of constant changes; a mulberry field changes into a blue sea

水の流れと人の行方みずのながれとひとのゆくえlife is unpredictable; the flow of water and where people are headed (are equally unpredictable)

狐の子は頬白きつねのこはつらじろlike father, like son; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; fox pups have white cheeks

狐死して兎泣くきつねししてうさぎなくpeople have sympathy for kindred in distress; (when) the fox dies, the rabbit cries

番茶も出花ばんちゃもでばなeven a homely girl looks beautiful at the peak of her youth; even coarse tea tastes good when freshly brewed

白駒の隙を過ぐるが如しはっくのげきをすぐるがごとしtime flies; like watching a white horse run by through a gap in the wall (Zhuangzi)

百日の説法屁一つひゃくにちのせっぽうへひとつsingle mistake which ruins all one's hard work; one blunder rendering a long period of effort useless; one fart in a hundred days of sermons

百聞は一見に如かずひゃくぶんはいっけんにしかずseeing once is better than hearing a hundred times

盗人を捕らえて見れば我が子なりぬすびとをとらえてみればわがこなりthe doting parent's purse is plundered; the thief caught turns out to be one's own son

破鏡再び照らさずはきょうふたたびてらさずa broken relationship can never be repaired; a divorced couple are never reconciled; a broken mirror will never shine again

秋茄子は嫁に食わすなあきなすはよめにくわすなdon't feed autumn eggplant to your wife (because they're too delicious, because they'll give her the chills, or because their lack of seeds will reduce her fertility)

窮鼠猫を噛むきゅうそねこをかむa cornered rat will bite a cat; despair gives courage to a coward

美人は三日で飽きるびじんはみっかであきるbeauty is only skin-deep; one gets tired of a beauty in three days

色事は思案の外いろごとはしあんのほかlove and reason do not go together

色気より食い気いろけよりくいけfair words fill not the belly; food before romance

色男金と力はなかりけりいろおとこかねとちからはなかりけりhandsome men have neither money nor power

英雄色を好むえいゆういろをこのむgreat men have great fondness for the sensual pleasures