Dictionary: “君子”

君子

くんし

man of virtue; wise man; (true) gentleman

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Kun/On information

君
On
くん
Kun
きみ;-ぎみ
Stroke count
7

・mister

・you

・ruler

・male name suffix

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子
On
し;す;つ
Kun
こ;-こ;ね
Stroke count
3

・child

・sign of the rat

・11pm-1am

・first sign of chinese zodiac

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Related words to 君子

14 related words

君子

くんし

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person of high rank

君子

くんし

→

the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)

君子の交わりは淡きこと水のごとし

くんしのまじわりはあわきことみずのごとし

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friendships between wise men are plain and hence rock solid

君子は周して比せず小人は比して周せず

くんしはしゅうしてひせずしょうじんはひしてしゅうせず

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a wise man keeps wide company; a fool joins a clique

君子は器ならず

くんしはきならず

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a true gentleman is well-rounded

君子は豹変す

くんしはひょうへんす

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a wise man changes his mind, a fool never;the wise adapt themselves to changed circumstances

君子危うきに近寄らず

くんしあやうきにちかよらず

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a wise man keeps away from danger

君子蘭

くんしらん

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clivia (esp. drooping clivia, Clivia nobilis);Kaffir lily (Clivia miniata)

君子豹変

くんしひょうへん

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the wise readily adapt themselves to changed circumstances;the wise are quick to acknowledge their mistakes and correct them

君子豹変す

くんしひょうへんす

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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never

君子は豹変す

くんしはひょうへんす

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the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor

君子豹変

くんしひょうへん

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the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor

君子の交わりは淡きこと水の如し

くんしのまじわりはあわきことみずのごとし

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friendships between wise men are plain and hence rock solid

君子危うきに近よらず

くんしあやうきにちかよらず

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a wise man keeps away from danger