Vocabulary
かんをおおいてことさだまる棺を蓋いて事定まる かんをおおいてことさだまる棺を蓋いて事定まる かんをおおいてことさだまる棺を蓋いて事定まる

Meaning

a person's worth is assessed only when their coffin is sealed

Practice Writing

Character: 1/9
Stroke: 1/0

Component Analysis

棺を蓋いて事定まる
a person's worth is assessed only when their coffin is sealed
かんをおおいてことさだまる
棺
coffin, casket
カン
木
tree, wood
き, こ-, ボク
官
bureaucrat, the government, organ
カン
宀
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン, メン
冖
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ
㠯
蓋
cover, lid, flap
ふた, けだ.し, ガイ
艹
( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140
盍
come together, congregate, meet...
おお.う, なんぞ, コウ
去
gone, past, quit...
さ.る, -さ.る, キョ
土
soil, earth, ground...
つち, ド, ト
厶
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
わたくし, ござ.る, シ
厶
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
わたくし, ござ.る, シ
皿
dish, a helping, plate
さら, ベイ
事
matter, thing, fact...
こと, つか.う, ジ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
⺕
( 彑 )
亅
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
かぎ, ケツ
定
determine, fix, establish...
さだ.める, さだ.まる, テイ
宀
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン, メン
冖
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ
𤴓
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ
龰
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