思い立ったが吉日 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
the best time for doing something is as soon as you've thought of it; there's no time like the present; it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea
Proverb
思い立ったが吉日、さっそくプロジェクトの企画案を書き始めよう。
Quick, let's get started on the project proposal while the idea is still fresh in our minds. There's no time like the present.

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Characters in this word

思

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

think

Kun: おも.うおもえら.くおぼ.す
On: シ

Strokes: 9
Taught: Grade 2
JLPT: N4
Frequency: 132 of 2500
Radical: 心 heart
WaniKani: Level 6

Built from

心田

Words starting with 思 Words ending in 思 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
2-5-4	SKIP code
5f4.4	The Kanji Dictionary
6033.0	Four corner code
3658	deroo
601d	Unicode hex code
1-27-55	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3001	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1824	New Nelson (John Haig)
2564	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3173	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1633	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2221	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
605	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
651	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
149	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
966	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
95	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10462	Morohashi
131	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
99	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
99	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
84	sakade
173	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
147	henshall3
175	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
26	crowley
202	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.8	busy_people
776	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
612	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
si1, sai1	Pinyin reading
sa	Korean reading
n4	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6	WaniKani level

立

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

stand up, rise, set up, erect

Kun: た.つ-た.つた.ち-た.てる-た.てるた.て-たて--た.て-だ.て-だ.てる
On: リツリュウリットル

Strokes: 5
Taught: Grade 1
JLPT: N4
Frequency: 58 of 2500
Radical: 立 stand
WaniKani: Level 2

Built from

立

Used in names as

たちたったつだてつい

Words starting with 立 Words ending in 立 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
2-2-3, 4-5-2	SKIP code
5b0.1	The Kanji Dictionary
0010.8	Four corner code
473	deroo
7acb	Unicode hex code
1-46-09	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3343	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4223	New Nelson (John Haig)
1992	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2486	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1257	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1723	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
431	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
462	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
61	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
194	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
72	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25721	Morohashi
73	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
121	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
121	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
149	sakade
78	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
37	henshall3
49	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
35	crowley
174	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.7	busy_people
1459	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
438	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
li4	Pinyin reading
rib	Korean reading
n4	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2	WaniKani level

吉

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

good luck, joy, congratulations

Kun: よし
On: キチキツ

Strokes: 6
Taught: Junior high
JLPT: N1
Frequency: 711 of 2500
Radical: 口 mouth
WaniKani: Level 44

Built from

口士

Used in names as

えききっきるこしとよ

Words starting with 吉 Words ending in 吉 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (31)

Code	Reference
2-3-3	SKIP code
3p3.1	The Kanji Dictionary
4060.1	Four corner code
1477	deroo
5409	Unicode hex code
1-21-40	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1053	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
711	New Nelson (John Haig)
2167	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2691	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1369	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1855	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
320	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
342	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
464	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
278	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
990	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3289	Morohashi
1142	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1141	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1194	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1124	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1064	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
199	crowley
893	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
282	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
326	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ji2	Pinyin reading
gil	Korean reading
n1	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
44	WaniKani level

日

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

Kun: ひ-び-か
On: ニチジツ

Strokes: 4
Taught: Grade 1
JLPT: N5
Frequency: 1 of 2500
Radical: 日 sun
WaniKani: Level 2

Built from

日

Used in names as

ああきいるくくさこうすたちににっにつへ

Words starting with 日 Words ending in 日 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
3-3-1, 4-4-1	SKIP code
4c0.1	The Kanji Dictionary
6010.0	Four corner code
3878	deroo
65e5	Unicode hex code
1-38-92	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2097	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2410	New Nelson (John Haig)
3027	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3759	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1915	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2606	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
12	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
12	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
77	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
5	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13733	Morohashi
62	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
5	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
5	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
11	sakade
56	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
13	henshall3
33	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3	crowley
16	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.A	busy_people
963	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
12	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ri4	Pinyin reading
il	Korean reading
n5	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2	WaniKani level