甘井先ず竭く
かんせいまずつく
- the flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long; the well with sweet water will be the first to run dry exp proverb
Kanji
甘
カン
あま.い • あま.える • あま.やかす • うま.い
sweet; coax; pamper; be content; sugary
井
セイ • ショウ
い
well; well crib; town; community
先
セン
さき • ま.ず
before; ahead; previous; future; precedence