短気は損気

Japanese

Kanji in this term
短 気 損 気
たん
Grade: 3 		き
Grade: 1 		そん
Grade: 5 		き
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
短氣は損氣 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Proverb consists of 短気 +‎ は +‎ 損気

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tã̠ŋʲkʲi β̞a̠ sõ̞ŋʲkʲi]

Proverb

短(たん)気(き)は損(そん)気(き) • (tanki wa sonki) 

  1. haste makes waste

References

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