Word Meaning 下手の長談義

へたのながだんぎ heta no nagadangi

下手の長談義 is read as へたのながだんぎ (heta no nagadangi) and means poor speakers make long speeches.

Meaning

English

  1. poor speakers make long speeches
  2. brevity is the soul of wit

Reading

Kana

へたのながだんぎ

Romaji

heta no nagadangi

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 44 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Proverb Rank 26594 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

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長談義

ながだんぎ

long-winded speech

床屋談義

とこやだんぎ

barbershop talk

下手

へた

imprudent

下手

したで

underarm grip on opponent's belt

下手投げ

したてなげ

underarm throw

下手糞

へたくそ

unskilled

下相談

したそうだん

preliminary consultation

義手

ぎしゅ

artificial arm (hand)

談義本

だんぎぼん

dangibon

談義所

だんぎしょ

Buddhist seminary

相談相手

そうだんあいて

adviser

手談

しゅだん

go