いち
ばく
じっ
かん

expression

Messages.yoji.
  1. bursts of exertion will fail to bear fruit if interrupted by long periods of idleness. From Mencius.
  2. strenuous efforts, unless sustained, are to no avail.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
いち
ばく
じっ
かん
一暴十寒 いちばくじっかん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
outburst, rave, fret
ボウ あば.く バク (5th, N2)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
together, both, neither
とも キョウ (4th, N3)
twenty(廿) variant
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
water radical variant (no. 85)
スイ
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
cold
さむ.い カン さ (3rd, N3)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
together, both, neither
とも キョウ (4th, N3)
twenty(廿) variant
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)