JMdict: 1376540
晴耕雨読 【せいこううどく】
- [n,vs,vi] working in the field in fine weather and reading at home in rainy weather; living in quiet retirement dividing time between work and intellectual pursuits
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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晴 | Clear Up | セイ | は.れる, は.れ, は.れ-, -ば.れ, は.らす | 2 |
耕 | Till, Plow, Cultivate | コウ | たがや.す | 5 |
雨 | Rain | ウ | あめ, あま-, -さめ | 1 |
読 | Read | ドク, トク, トウ | よ.む, -よ.み | 2 |