地震雷火事親父

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
地 震 雷 火 事 親 父
じ
Grade: 2 		しん
Grade: S 		かみなり
Grade: S 		か
Grade: 1 		じ
Grade: 3 		おや
Grade: 2 		ちち > じ
Grade: 2
on'yomi kun'yomi on'yomi kun'yomi

Etymology

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Literally, “earthquake, lightning, fire, father”.

Proverb

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地(じ)震(しん)雷(かみなり)火(か)事(じ)親(おや)父(じ) • (jishin kaminari kaji oyaji) 

  1. the father is feared as much as the worst natural occurrences
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