| あわ |
|---|
| 慌 |
| て |
| る |
| こ |
|---|
| 乞 |
| じき |
|---|
| 食 |
| は |
| も |
| ら |
| い |
| が |
| すく |
|---|
| 少 |
| な |
| い |
expression, adjective
Proverb.- slow and steady wins the race, there is luck in the last helping.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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慌てる乞食はもらいが少ない | あわてるこじきはもらいがすくない | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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慌てる乞食は貰いが少ない | あわてるこじきはもらいがすくない |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
disconcerted, be confused, lose one's head
あわ.てる コウ (Late Jr. High)
laid waste, rough, rude
あら.い あ.らす コウ (Early Jr. High, N2)
beg, invite, ask
こ.う コツ キツ (Late High School)
eat, food
た.べる く.う ショク (2nd, N5)
good, pleasing, skilled
よ.い リョウ ら (4th, N3)