Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 墓に布団は着せられぬ(はかにふとんはきせられぬ) in Japanese

墓に布団は着せられぬ
Kana Reading
はかにふとんはきせられぬ
Romaji
hakanifutonhakiserarenu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    it is too late to show filial piety once your parents are dead


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

13 strokes

grave, tomb

On'Yomi: ボ

Kun'Yomi: はか

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JLPT 2

5 strokes

linen, cloth

On'Yomi: フ

Kun'Yomi: ぬの

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JLPT 4

12 strokes

don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing

On'Yomi: チャク, ジャク

Kun'Yomi: き.る, -ぎ, き.せる, -き.せ, つ.く, つ.ける

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JLPT 2

6 strokes

group, association

On'Yomi: ダン, トン

Kun'Yomi: かたまり, まる.い

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