案ずるより産むが易し
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 案 | 産 | 易 |
| あん Grade: 4 | う Grade: 4 | やす Grade: 5 |
Etymology
案ずる (anzuru, “worrying”) + より (yori, “than”) + 産む (umu, “giving birth”) + が (ga, “is”) + 易し (yasushi, “easy”), "Giving birth is easier than worrying (about it)."
Proverb
案ずるより産むが易し (hiragana あんずるよりうむがやすし, rōmaji anzuru yori umu ga yasushi)
- Doing something is easier than worrying about it.