墨に染まれば黒くなる
すみにそまればくろくなる
- people are formed by their surroundings; walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble; that which is dyed with ink becomes black exp proverb
Kanji
墨
ボク
すみ
black ink; India ink; ink stick; Mexico
染
セン
そ.める • そ.まる • し.みる • し.み
dye; color; paint; stain; print
黒
コク
くろ • くろ.ずむ • くろ.い
black