治に居て乱を忘れず
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 治 | 居 | 乱 | 忘 |
| ち Grade: 4 |
い Grade: 5 |
らん Grade: 6 |
わす Grade: 6 |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 治に居て亂を忘れず (kyūjitai) |
Etymology[edit]
Partial calque of Literary Chinese 治而不忘亂. From I Ching 易經·繫辭下. Originally read as 治まりて乱るるを忘れず (osamarite midaruru o wasurezu) in kanbun kundoku. Back-formation of this form in pseudo-kanbun would be 居治而不忘亂.
Proverb[edit]
治に居て乱を忘れず • (chi ni ite ran o wasurezu)
- In times of prosperity, prepare for adversity.
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 治 read as ち
- Japanese terms spelled with 居 read as い
- Japanese terms spelled with 乱 read as らん
- Japanese terms spelled with 忘 read as わす
- Japanese terms partially calqued from Literary Chinese
- Japanese terms derived from Literary Chinese
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese proverbs
- Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with sixth grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with four Han script characters