Word Meaning 八十の手習い

はちじゅうのてならい hachijuu no tenarai

八十の手習い is read as はちじゅうのてならい (hachijuu no tenarai) and means you're never too old to learn.

Meaning

English

you're never too old to learn

Reading

Kana

はちじゅうのてならい

Romaji

hachijuu no tenarai

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 99574 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

六十の手習い

ろくじゅうのてならい

beginning to learn (something) when one is old

四十八手

しじゅうはって

every trick in the book

八十日目

やっとかめ

a long time (since the last time)

八手

やつで

fatsi (Fatsia japonica)

八十八夜

はちじゅうはちや

eighty-eighth day from the beginning of spring

手習い

てならい

practice writing with a brush

八十

やそ

eighty

八十八箇所

はちじゅうはっかしょ

88 temples (of, or modeled after those of, Shikoku)

八十島

やそしま

many islands

八十日間世界一周

はちじゅうにちかんせかいいっしゅう

Around the World in Eighty Days (1873 novel by Jules Verne)

八方手を尽くす

はっぽうてをつくす

to try all possible means

八十神

やそがみ

many gods