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情
なさ
けは
人
ひと
の
為
ため
ならず
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. the good you do for others is good you do yourself; those who are kind benefit themselves;
(lit.)
compassion is not for other people's benefit
2. you can't save others (from themselves)
incorrect usage
Alt. forms
情
なさ
けは
人
ひと
のためならず
72%
情
なさ
けは
人
ひと
の
為
ため
ならず
26%
Kanji used
情
emotion
人
person
為
for the sake of
Used in: 24
Composed of
情
なさ
け
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
人
ひと
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
為
ため
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result