鹿を追う者は山を見ず — Semantide dictionary

Entry

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
zeal is a bad servant; the person who chases a deer does not see the mountain
Proverb

Also written 鹿を逐う者は山を見ず【しかをおうものはやまをみず】

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Characters in this word

鹿

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

deer

Kun: しかか
On: ロク

Strokes: 11
Taught: Grade 4
JLPT: N1
Frequency: 957 of 2500
Radical: 鹿 deer
WaniKani: Level 36

Built from

鹿比广

Used in names as

しし

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

Dictionary and index codes (25)

Code	Reference
3-3-8	SKIP code
3q8.5	The Kanji Dictionary
0021.1, 0021.2	Four corner code
556	deroo
9e7f	Unicode hex code
1-28-15	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5375	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
7017	New Nelson (John Haig)
3126	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3879	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1996	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2695	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1999	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2154	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1141	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1823	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1999	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
47586	Morohashi
2279	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2038	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2018	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
lu4	Pinyin reading
rog	Korean reading
n1	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
36	WaniKani level

追

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile

Kun: お.う
On: ツイ

Strokes: 9
Taught: Grade 3
JLPT: N3
Frequency: 411 of 2500
Radical: 辵 walk
WaniKani: Level 11

Built from

｜口込

Used in names as

おい

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

Dictionary and index codes (32)

Code	Reference
3-3-6	SKIP code
2q6.4	The Kanji Dictionary
3730.7	Four corner code
877	deroo
8ffd	Unicode hex code
1-36-41	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4686	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6042	New Nelson (John Haig)
3096	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3840	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1971	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2667	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1268	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1359	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
398	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
993	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
746	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38836P	Morohashi
350	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1174	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1232	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
280	sakade
953	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
370	henshall3
339	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
966	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
688	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1276	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhui1	Pinyin reading
chu, toe	Korean reading
n3	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
11	WaniKani level

者

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

someone, person

Kun: もの
On: シャ

Strokes: 8
Taught: Grade 3
JLPT: N4
Frequency: 38 of 2500
Radical: 老 old
WaniKani: Level 8

Built from

日老

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

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
3-4-4, 2-4-4, 4-8-2	SKIP code
4c4.13	The Kanji Dictionary
4460.0	Four corner code
1478	deroo
8005	Unicode hex code
1-28-52	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3685	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4698	New Nelson (John Haig)
3211	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3980	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2047	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2765	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1256	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1345	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
22	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
769	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
56	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
28852	Morohashi
298	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
164	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
164	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
235	sakade
240	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
314	henshall3
302	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
19	crowley
148	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.6	busy_people
1578	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1264	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhe3	Pinyin reading
ja	Korean reading
n4	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8	WaniKani level

山

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

mountain

Kun: やま
On: サンセン

Strokes: 3
Taught: Grade 1
JLPT: N5
Frequency: 131 of 2500
Radical: 山 mountain
WaniKani: Level 1

Built from

山

Used in names as

さやのやん

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

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
3-2-1, 4-3-2	SKIP code
3o0.1	The Kanji Dictionary
2277.0	Four corner code
1276	deroo
5c71	Unicode hex code
1-27-19	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1407	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1439	New Nelson (John Haig)
2940	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3658	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1867	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2544	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
768	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
830	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
60	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
89	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
21	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7869	Morohashi
24	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
34	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
34	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
38	sakade
48	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
58	henshall3
17	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
148	crowley
100	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.11	busy_people
535	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
775	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shan1	Pinyin reading
san	Korean reading
n5	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1	WaniKani level

見

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

Kun: み.るみ.えるみ.せる
On: ケン

Strokes: 7
Taught: Grade 1
JLPT: N5
Frequency: 22 of 2500
Radical: 見 see
WaniKani: Level 4

Built from

見目儿

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

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
2-5-2	SKIP code
5c2.1	The Kanji Dictionary
6021.0	Four corner code
3957	deroo
898b	Unicode hex code
1-24-11	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4284	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5522	New Nelson (John Haig)
2544	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3151	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1615	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2201	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
57	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
61	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
48	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
518	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
23	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
34796	Morohashi
18	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
63	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
63	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
67	sakade
84	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
31	henshall3
62	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
20	crowley
139	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.3	busy_people
1643	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
57	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jian4, xian4	Pinyin reading
gyeon, hyeon	Korean reading
n5	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4	WaniKani level