Word Meaning 一粒万倍

いちりゅうまんばい ichiryuumambai

一粒万倍 is read as いちりゅうまんばい (ichiryuumambai) and means a single seed can eventually produce a great harvest.

Meaning

English

  1. a single seed can eventually produce a great harvest
  2. even the smallest beginning can generate a greatest profit
  3. watch the pennies, and the pounds will look after themselves

Reading

Kana

いちりゅうまんばい

Romaji

ichiryuumambai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Yojijukugo Rank 118714 Priority S

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ひとつぶえり

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一粒

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人一倍

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seen it once, seen it all

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one particle irreducible

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いっしょうこうなりてばんこつかる

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