Word Meaning 人の花は赤い

ひとのはなはあかい hito no hana ha akai

人の花は赤い is read as ひとのはなはあかい (hito no hana ha akai) and means the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.

Meaning

English

the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
other people's flowers are redder

Reading

Kana

ひとのはなはあかい

Romaji

hito no hana ha akai

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Proverb ✓ Rank 115808 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

隣の花は赤い

となりのはなはあかい

the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence

赤花

あかばな

kimono color combination (crimson outside, bluish purple inside)

花は桜木人は武士

はなはさくらぎひとはぶし

the best flowers are the cherry blossoms, the best individuals are the samurai

大人は赤子の心を失わず

たいじんはせきしのこころをうしなわず

great human beings never lose the innocence of childhood

赤字法人

あかじほうじん

loss-making business

花を欺く美人

はなをあざむくびじん

woman as pretty as a flower

赤の他人

あかのたにん

complete stranger

赤花科

あかばなか

Onagraceae (evening primrose family)

人違い

ひとちがい

mistaking one person for another

人形遣い

にんぎょうづかい

puppet operator

人目

ひとめ

(public) notice

人事

じんじ

personnel affairs