くんしはきならず

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of くんしはきならず – see the following entry.
君子は器ならず
[proverb] A gentleman is no specialist. That is, unlike a tool fashioned for a specific purpose, a gentleman is well-rounded, someone who has talents suited to any task.
(This term, くんしはきならず (kunshihakinarazu), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)