Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 日暮れて道遠し(ひくれてみちとおし) in Japanese

日暮れて道遠し
Kana Reading
ひくれてみちとおし
Romaji
hikuretemichitōshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    The day is short, and the work is much; My goal is still a long way off


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

14 strokes

livelihood, make a living, spend time

On'Yomi: ボ

Kun'Yomi: く.れる, く.らす

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JLPT 4

13 strokes

distant, far

On'Yomi: エン, オン

Kun'Yomi: とお.い

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JLPT 5

12 strokes

road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

On'Yomi: ドウ, トウ

Kun'Yomi: みち

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

On'Yomi: ニチ, ジツ

Kun'Yomi: ひ, -び, -か

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