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On'yomi
KI
Kun'yomi
くわだ.てる・たくら.む
kuwadateru / takuramu

undertake · scheme · design · attempt · plan

wisdom

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Strokes6
Frequency#278
Radicalperson(2)

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Strokes6

Component Breakdown

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person + stop

Cultural Context

Etymology

Shape of person on tiptoes. Planning something.

Symbolism

Enterprise, project, plan. Represents intention toward goal.

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

企み多ければ窮す

くわだておおければきゅうす

Too many schemes lead to failure

Over-planning can result in deadlock