Word Meaning 千慮一得

せんりょいっとく senryoittoku

千慮一得 is read as せんりょいっとく (senryoittoku) and means even a fool may sometimes come up with a good idea.

Meaning

English

  1. even a fool may sometimes come up with a good idea

Reading

Kana

せんりょいっとく

Romaji

senryoittoku

Writing Variants

  • 千慮一得 せんりょのいっとく senryonoittoku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Yojijukugo Rank 38497 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

愚者も千慮に一得

ぐしゃもせんりょにいっとく

even fools can give good counsel

千慮一失

せんりょいっしつ

mere slip by someone who is usually very careful

千慮の一失

せんりょのいっしつ

the mistake of a wise man

百慮一得

ひゃくりょいっとく

even a fool may sometimes give good counsel

知者も千慮に一失

ちしゃもせんりょにいっしつ

even Homer sometimes nods

千載一遇

せんざいいちぐう

once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity)

千里の道も一歩から

せんりのみちもいっぽから

a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

千里も一里

せんりもいちり

a journey of a thousand miles feels like only one mile (when going to see the one you love)

千番に一番の兼合

せんばんにいちばんのかねあい

something so difficult that one doesn't know if there's even a 1 in 1000 chance of success

千慮

せんりょ

much thought

一挙両得

いっきょりょうとく

killing two birds with one stone

一種独得

いっしゅどくとく

unique