石の上にも三年

Japanese

Kanji in this term
いし
Grade: 1
うえ
Grade: 1
さん
Grade: 1
ねん
Grade: 1
kun'yomi on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [iɕino̞ːe̞ɲ̟imo̞sã̠nːẽ̞ɴ]

Proverb

(いし)(うえ)にも(さん)(ねん) • (ishi no ue ni mo sannen

  1. Great works are performed by perseverance.