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まるいたまごもきりようでしかく
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. harsh words make the going rough; consider your words;
(lit.)
a round egg can be cut into a square
Alt. forms
丸
まる
い
卵
たまご
も
切
き
りようで
四
し
角
かく
まるいたまごもきりようでしかく
Composed of
まる
い
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
たまご
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
きり
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
しかく
quadrilateral; square