Japanese Characters

Shown in this section are Yoji-jukugo
(exprssions made up of 4 Japanese characters joined together.)


#46 jakuniku-kyoshoku
the weak are meat for the strong to eat
the strong prey upon the weak.
the law of the jungle, the survival of the fittest, only the strong survive



#47 junshin-muku
pure and clean
innocent, as innocent as a lamb, as pure as the driven snow



#48 shinryo-enbo
thoughtfulness and foresight
carefully laid plans for the future,meticulous in one's planning, far-sighted person



#49 seisei-dodo
true and noble
fair and square, open and aboveboard, on the level, openly and fairly, play square



#50 sente-hissho
the first hand is sure to win
the player who makes the first move in a game is sure to win, to make the first strike, to seize the initiative, to take the game by the scruff of the neck



#51 taiki-bansei
great talents mature late
to achieve greatness late in life, great talents are slow in maturing, to be a slow developer, a late bloomer, to bloom late in life



#52 tenshin-ranman
heavenly purity overflowing
naivety, purity, simplicity, innocence, not artificial, naive and unsophisticated, simple and innocent



#53 dokuritsu-doppo
standing by oneself, walking by oneself
independence, self-reliance, standing on one's own two feet, cut out one's own way in life



#54 ninin-sankyaku
two people, three legs
a three-legged race, cooperating with singleness of purpose, working together to achieve the same goal



#55 fuhen-futo
without bias and free from party affiliation
impartial, neutral, non-partisan, fair, unbiased, independent



#56 yumo-kakan
very brave and decisive
dauntless courage and decisiveness



#57 yudan-taiteki
carelessness is the greatest enemy
Security is the greatest enemy.
danger comes when you least expect it, Be on your guard!



#58 risshin-shusse
going up in the world
success in life, getting ahead, getting on in the world, making a success of yourself, going out into the world and making a name for yourself



#59 reisei-chinchaku
cool quietude, clam composure
cool, calm and collected, as cool as cucumber



#60 ronyaku-nannnyo
the old, the young, men and women
people of all ages and both sexes, men and women of all ages, everybody, young and old alike


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