日
ニチ • ジツ
ひ • -び • -か
day; sun; Japan; counter for days
Words
明日の百より今日の五十
あすのひゃくよりきょうのごじゅう
- a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush; fifty today is better than a hundred tomorrow exp proverb
明日の事を言えば鬼が笑う
あすのことをいえばおにがわらう
- nobody knows the morrow; speak of tomorrow and the ogres laugh exp proverb
日暮れて道遠し
ひくれてみちとおし
- the day is short, and the work is much; my goal is still a long way off exp proverb
同日の論ではない
どうじつのろんではない
- there is no comparison between the two; it's not a same-day discussion exp proverb
待てば海路の日和あり
まてばかいろのひよりあり
- good things come to those who wait; if you wait, there will come a fine day for taking the sea route exp proverb