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短気は損気 【たんきはそんき】

  1. [exp] haste makes waste; anger and haste hinder good counsel
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
短 Short, Brevity, Fault, Defect, Weak Point タン みじか.い
気 Spirit, Mind, Air, Atmosphere, Mood キ, ケ いき
損 Damage, Loss, Disadvantage, Hurt, Injure ソン そこ.なう, そこな.う, -そこ.なう, そこ.ねる, -そこ.ねる