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渇かつに臨のぞみて井いを穿うがつ
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, つ)
Proverb
1. to fail to make timely preparations; (lit.) to not dig a well until one is thirsty
Alt. forms
渇かつに臨のぞみて井せいを穿うがつ
Kanji used
渇
thirst
臨
face something
井
a well
穿
drill
Conjugations...
Composed of
thirst
challenge; confrontation
well
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear