隗より始めよ

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
隗 始
かい
Hyōgai 		はじ
Grade: 3

Proverb

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隗(かい)より始(はじ)めよ • (kai yori hajimeyo) 

  1. one should start a big project with immediate, practical steps; start small
  2. the person who proposes something should be the first one to take practical steps to implement it
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