小人閑居して不善をなす — Semantide dictionary

7 results for 小人閑居して不善をなす

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小人閑居して不善をなす

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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'su' ending
an idle brain is the devil's shop
Proverb

Also written 小人閑居して不善を為す【しょうじんかんきょしてふぜんをなす】

Kanji

人person2 strokes · Jōyō 不negative, non-4 strokes · Jōyō 小little, small3 strokes · Jōyō 善virtuous, good12 strokes · Jōyō 居reside, to be8 strokes · Jōyō 閑leisure12 strokes · Jōyō