泉
セン
いずみ
spring; fountain
Words
温泉卵
おんせんたまご
- egg slow-boiled so that the yolk is hard but the white is still soft (traditionally cooked in a hot spring) n
池泉回遊式
ちせんかいゆうしき
- style of garden that features a path around a pond n obsc
池泉
ちせん
- pond in a garden n obsc
渇しても盗泉の水を飲まず
かっしてもとうせんのみずをのまず
- better starve than fatten on ill-gotten wealth; don't lower yourself to unjust acts, no matter how desperate you are; refraining to drink from a spring called Robber's Spring even if thirsty exp proverb
悪木盗泉
あくぼくとうせん
- A virtuous person does (should) not commit an act that offends his moral principles no matter how hard pressed he may be exp yoji