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百聞は一見に如かず 【ひゃくぶんはいっけんにしかず】

  1. [exp] seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
百 Hundred ヒャク, ビャク もも 1
聞 Hear, Ask, Listen ブン, モン き.く, き.こえる 2
一 One, One Radical (no.1) イチ, イツ ひと-, ひと.つ 1
見 See, Hopes, Chances, Idea, Opinion, Look At, Visible ケン み.る, み.える, み.せる 1
如 Likeness, Like, Such As, As If, Better, Best, Equal ジョ, ニョ ごと.し