Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 楽あれば苦あり(らくあればくあり) in Japanese

楽あれば苦あり
Kana Reading
らくあればくあり
Romaji
rakuarebakuari
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    There is no pleasure without pain; There is no rose without a thorn; Take the good with the bad


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

8 strokes

suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl

On'Yomi: ク

Kun'Yomi: くる.しい, -ぐる.しい, くる.しむ, くる.しめる, にが.い, にが.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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