和英／英和辞典 - Japanese⇔English Dictionary

1. 1. [exp] one cannot understand even a holy man's teachings without study; one cannot know the abilities of a great man without putting him to use; one cannot know the delicious taste of fine food without eating it (proverb)

Kanji in this word

• 嘉
  applaud, praise, esteem, happy, auspicious

  On: カ (ka)

  Kun: よみ.する (yomi.suru)、 よい (yoi)

  14 strokes · Grade 9 · JLPT N1
• 肴
  accompaniment for drinks

  On: コウ (kou)

  Kun: さかな (sakana)

  8 strokes · Grade 9
• 雖
  although, however

  On: スイ (sui)

  Kun: いえど.も (iedo.mo)、 これ (kore)

  17 strokes
• 食
  eat, food

  On: ショク (shoku)、 ジキ (jiki)

  Kun: く.う (ku.u)、 く.らう (ku.rau)、 た.べる (ta.beru)、 は.む (ha.mu)

  9 strokes · Grade 2 · JLPT N4
• 旨
  delicious, relish, show a liking for, purport, will, clever, expert

  On: シ (shi)

  Kun: むね (mune)、 うま.い (uma.i)

  6 strokes · Grade 8 · JLPT N1
• 知
  know, wisdom

  On: チ (chi)

  Kun: し.る (shi.ru)、 し.らせる (shi.raseru)

  8 strokes · Grade 2 · JLPT N3