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Meaning of 転ばぬ先の杖 in Japanese
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転ばぬ先の杖
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Kana Readingころばぬさきのつえ
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Romajikorobanusakinotsue
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- prevention is better than cure; an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure; look before you leap; forewarned is forearmed; a stitch in time saves nine; have a walking stick ready before stumbling
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Kanji in this word
転
JLPT 4
11 strokes
revolve, turn around, change
On'Yomi: テン
Kun'Yomi: ころ.がる, ころ.げる, ころ.がす, ころ.ぶ, まろ.ぶ, うたた, うつ.る, くる.めく
先
JLPT 5
6 strokes
before, ahead, previous, future, precedence
On'Yomi: セン
Kun'Yomi: さき, ま.ず