JMdict: 2237250
案ずるより産むが易し 【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 |
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案 | Plan, Suggestion, Draft, Ponder, Fear, Proposition, Idea, Expectation, Worry, Table, Bench | アン | つくえ |
産 | Products, Bear, Give Birth, Yield, Childbirth, Native, Property | サン | う.む, う.まれる, うぶ-, む.す |
易 | Easy, Ready To, Simple, Fortune-telling, Divination | エキ, イ | やさ.しい, やす.い |