人
ジン • ニン
ひと • -り • -と
person
Words
小人閑居して不善をなす
しょうじんかんきょしてふぜんをなす
- an idle brain is the devil's shop exp proverb
女三人寄れば姦し
おんなさんにんよればかしまし
- three women make a market exp proverb
今日は人の身明日は我が身
きょうはひとのみあすはわがみ
- what chances to one man may happen to all; what happens to one today may happen to another tomorrow; misfortunes can happen to anyone exp proverb
芸術は長く人生は短し
げいじゅつはながくじんせいはみじかし
- art is long, life is short; ars longa, vita brevis exp proverb
我が身をつねって人の痛さを知れ
わがみをつねってひとのいたさをしれ
- walk a mile in other's shoes to understand their suffering; you can't appreciate others' suffering until you've gone through it yourself; pinch yourself and know others' pain exp proverb