Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 枯れ木も山の賑わい(かれきもやまのにぎわい) in Japanese

枯れ木も山の賑わい
Kana Reading
かれきもやまのにぎわい
Romaji
karekimoyamanonigiwai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    (similar to the saying) half a loaf is better than none (lit: even a dead tree adds to the interest of a mountain)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

9 strokes

wither, die, dry up, be seasoned

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: か.れる, か.らす

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

tree, wood

On'Yomi: ボク, モク

Kun'Yomi: き, こ-

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

mountain

On'Yomi: サン, セン

Kun'Yomi: やま

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14 strokes

flourish, be bustling, prosperity

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: にぎ.わい, にぎ.やか, にぎ.わす, にぎ.わう

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