おうたこにおしえられてあさせをわたる
負うた子に教えられて浅瀬を渡る
some things can be learned from the young; a fool may give a wise man counsel; to be led across the shallows by the child on one's shoulders
N3Expression
Expression, Godan verb (ru ending)
some things can be learned from the young•a fool may give a wise man counsel•to be led across the shallows by the child on one's shoulders
Related Kanji
負
defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
フ / ま.ける
子
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
シ / こ
教
teach, faith, doctrine
キョウ / おし.える
浅
shallow, superficial, frivolous, wretched, shameful
セン / あさ.い
瀬
rapids, current, torrent, shallows, shoal
ライ / せ
渡
transit, ford, ferry, cross, import, deliver, diameter, migrate
ト / わた.る