Meaning of 聞いて極楽見て地獄(きいてごくらくみてじごく) in Japanese

聞いて極楽見て地獄
Kana Reading
きいてごくらくみてじごく
Romaji
kiitegokurakumitejigoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    A paradise on hearsay, a hell at sight


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JLPT 1

14 strokes

prison, jail

On'Yomi: ゴク

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 2

13 strokes

poles, settlement, conclusion, end, highest rank, electric poles, very, extremely, most, highly, 10**48

On'Yomi: キョク, ゴク

Kun'Yomi: きわ.める, きわ.まる, きわ.まり, きわ.み, き.める, -ぎ.め, き.まる

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JLPT 4

13 strokes

music, comfort, ease

On'Yomi: ガク, ラク, ゴウ

Kun'Yomi: たの.しい, たの.しむ, この.む

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JLPT 5

14 strokes

hear, ask, listen

On'Yomi: ブン, モン

Kun'Yomi: き.く, き.こえる

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JLPT 4

6 strokes

ground, earth

On'Yomi: チ, ジ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 5

7 strokes

see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

On'Yomi: ケン

Kun'Yomi: み.る, み.える, み.せる

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