氷炭相容れず
ひょうたんあいいれず
- having completely different natures and being incompatible with each other; like oil and water; ice and (charcoal) fire cannot coexist exp proverb
Kanji
氷
ヒョウ
こおり • ひ • こお.る
icicle; ice; hail; freeze; congeal
炭
タン
すみ
charcoal; coal
相
ソウ • ショウ
あい-
inter-; mutual; together; each other; minister of state; councillor; aspect; phase; physiognomy
容
ヨウ
い.れる
contain; form; looks
Synonyms
相容れない
あいいれない
- in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with exp adj-i