| た | 
|---|
| 足 | 
| る | 
| を | 
| し | 
|---|
| 知 | 
| る | 
| もの | 
|---|
| 者 | 
| は | 
| と | 
|---|
| 富 | 
| む | 
expression, Godan verb
Proverb.- content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches into gold.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 | 足るを知る者は富む | たるをしるものはとむ | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
leg, foot, be sufficient
あし た.りる ソク (1st, N4)
know, wisdom
し.る チ しり (2nd, N4)
someone, person
シャ もの (3rd, N4)
wealth, enrich, abundant
フ とみ と.む (5th, N3)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)