Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 慌てる乞食は貰いが少ない(あわてるこじきはもらいがすくない) in Japanese

慌てる乞食は貰いが少ない
Kana Reading
あわてるこじきはもらいがすくない
Romaji
awaterukojikihamoraigasukunai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    slow and steady wins the race; there is luck in the last helping


Kanji in this word

3 strokes

beg, invite, ask

On'Yomi: コツ, キツ, キ, キケ, コチ

Kun'Yomi: こ.う

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12 strokes

get, have, obtain

On'Yomi: セイ, シャ

Kun'Yomi: もら.う

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12 strokes

disconcerted, be confused, lose one's head

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: あわ.てる, あわ.ただしい

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JLPT 5

9 strokes

eat, food

On'Yomi: ショク, ジキ

Kun'Yomi: く.う, く.らう, た.べる, は.む

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

few, little

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: すく.ない, すこ.し

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