同病相憐む
See also: 同病相憐
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 同 | 病 | 相 | 憐 |
| Grade: 2 | Grade: 3 | Grade: 3 | Jinmeiyō |
Etymology
Literally, "those who suffer from the same illness can sympathize best with each other."
Proverb
同病相憐む • (dōbyō aiawaremu)
References
- “同病相▲憐(あいあわれ)む”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
- The Kōjien (広辞苑) Dictionary of the Japanese Language, 5th edition, Iwanami Shoten Publishing, Tokyo.