| もっ |
|---|
| 以 |
| て |
| めい |
|---|
| 瞑 |
| す |
| べ |
| し |
expression
Idiomatic expression.- being so content that one would not mind dying, one can now rest in peace, one ought to be contented with what has been accomplished.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||||||
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以て瞑すべし | もってめいすべし | |||||||||||||||
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もって瞑すべし | もってめいすべし | |||||||||||||||
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以って瞑すべし | もってめいすべし |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
by means of, because, in view of
イ もっ.て もち (4th, N4)
sleep, dark, close eyes
メイ めい.する つむ.る (Kentei 1)