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    3. 白駒の隙を過ぐるが如し

    白駒の隙を過ぐるが如し

    白はっ駒くの​隙げきを​過すぐ​る​が​如ごとし​

    time flies

    NTExpressionsCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab65 strokes

    はっくのげきをすぐるがごとし

    Expressions

    1.
    time flies, like watching a white horse run by through a gap in the wall (Zhuangzi)
    proverb

    Stroke 0 / 65

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    白
    しろ・しら-・しろ.い…(5)
    white
    Kanji
    駒
    こま…(1)
    pony・horse・colt
    Kanji
    隙
    すき・す.く・す.かす・ひま…(3)
    crevice・fissure・discord・opportunity・leisure
    Kanji
    過
    す.ぎる・す.ごす・あやま.ち・あやま.つ・よぎ.る・よ.ぎる…(1)
    overdo・exceed・go beyond・error
    Kanji
    如
    ごと.し…(6)
    likeness・like・such as・as if・better…(2)
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
    を
    wo
    Kana
    ぐ
    gu
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
    が
    ga
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
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    • が
    • し

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