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

poor speakers make long speeches
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 26502 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

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長談義

ながだんぎ

long-winded speech

談義

だんぎ

admonition

床屋談義

とこやだんぎ

barbershop talk

下手

したて

underarm grip on opponent's belt

下手

へた

imprudent

下手投げ

したてなげ

underarm throw

下手くそ

へたくそ

unskilled

下相談

したそうだん

preliminary consultation

談義本

だんぎぼん

dangibon

談義所

だんぎしょ

Buddhist seminary

左義長

さぎちょう

burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year)

相談相手

そうだんあいて

adviser