JMdict: 2237250
案ずるより生むが易し 【あんずるよりうむがやすし】
- [exp] it is easier to do something than worry about it; fear overruns the danger; it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 案 | Plan, Suggestion, Draft, Ponder, Fear, Proposition, Idea, Expectation, Worry, Table, Bench | アン | つくえ | 4 |
| 生 | Life, Genuine, Birth | セイ, ショウ | い.きる, い.かす, い.ける, う.まれる, うま.れる, う.まれ, うまれ, う.む, お.う, は.える, は.やす, き, なま, なま-, な.る, な.す, む.す, -う | 1 |
| 易 | Easy, Ready To, Simple, Fortune-telling, Divination | エキ, イ | やさ.しい, やす.い | 5 |