| やまい |
|---|
| 病 |
| は |
| くち |
|---|
| 口 |
| よ |
| り |
| い |
|---|
| 入 |
| り |
| わざわい |
|---|
| 禍 |
| は |
| くち |
|---|
| 口 |
| よ |
| り |
| い |
|---|
| 出 |
| ず |
expression, Nidan verb (lower class) (archaic)
Proverb.- be moderate with your mouth, sickness enters through the mouth, calamities come out of the mouth.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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病は口より入り禍は口より出ず | やまいはくちよりいりわざわいはくちよりいず |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
ill, sick
ビョウ やまい や.む (3rd, N4)
calamity, misfortune, evil
わざわい カ (9th, N1)