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心頭滅却すれば火もまた涼し 【しんとうめっきゃくすればひもまたすずし】

  1. [exp] if you clear your mind of all worldly thoughts, even fire will feel cool
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
Heart, Mind, Spirit, Heart Radical (no. 61) シン こころ, -ごころ
Head, Counter For Large Animals トウ, ズ, ト あたま, かしら, -がしら, かぶり
Destroy, Ruin, Overthrow, Perish メツ ほろ.びる, ほろ.ぶ, ほろ.ぼす
Instead, On The Contrary, Rather, Step Back, Withdraw, Retreat キャク かえ.って, しりぞ.く, しりぞ.ける
Fire ひ, -び, ほ-
Refreshing, Nice And Cool リョウ すず.しい, すず.む, すず.やか, うす.い, ひや.す, まことに