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君子くんし

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くんし
Meaning
    1. ①
      man of virtue; wise man; (true) gentleman
      君子くんしが恐おそれて踏ふみ込こまぬ所ところへも愚者ぐしゃは突入とつにゅうする。
      Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
    2. ②
      person of high rank
    3. ③
      the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
      See also: 四君子 (しくんし)
Kanji
君 クン mister, you, ruler 子 シ child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
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君子危くんしあやうきに近寄ちかよらず

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くんしあやうきにちかよらず
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Meaning
    1. a wise man keeps away from danger
      君子危くんしあやうきに近寄ちかよらず。
      Keep out of harm's way.
Kanji
君 クン mister, you, ruler 子 シ child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM 危 キ dangerous, fear, uneasy 近 キン near, early, akin 寄 キ draw near, stop in, bring near
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君子豹変くんしひょうへん

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くんしひょうへん
Meaning
    1. ①
      the wise readily adapt themselves to changed circumstances; the wise are quick to acknowledge their mistakes and correct them
    2. ②
      the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor
      in colloquial usage, ironically or as an excuse
Kanji
君 クン mister, you, ruler 子 シ child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM 豹 ヒョウ leopard, panther 変 ヘン unusual, change, strange
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君子くんしは豹変ひょうへんす

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くんしはひょうへんす
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Meaning
    1. ①
      a wise man changes his mind, a fool never; the wise adapt themselves to changed circumstances
      See also: 君子豹変 (くんしひょうへん)
    2. ②
      the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor
Kanji
君 クン mister, you, ruler 子 シ child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM 豹 ヒョウ leopard, panther 変 ヘン unusual, change, strange
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君子くんしの交まじわりは淡あわきこと水みずのごとし

くんしのまじわりはあわきことみずのごとし
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Meaning
    1. friendships between wise men are plain and hence rock solid
      from the Zhuangzi
Kanji
君 クン mister, you, ruler 子 シ child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM 交 コウ mingle, mixing, association 淡 タン thin, faint, pale 水 スイ water
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君子くんしは周しゅうして比ひせず小人しょうじんは比ひして周しゅうせず

くんしはしゅうしてひせずしょうじんはひしてしゅうせず
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Meaning
    1. a wise man keeps wide company; a fool joins a clique
Kanji
君 クン mister, you, ruler 子 シ child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM 周 シュウ circumference, circuit, lap 比 ヒ compare, race, ratio 小 ショウ little, small 人 ジン person 比 ヒ compare, race, ratio 周 シュウ circumference, circuit, lap
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