Word Meaning 去る者は追わず

さるものはおわず sarumono ha owazu

去る者は追わず is read as さるものはおわず (sarumono ha owazu) and means do not pursue those who leave you.

Meaning

English

  1. do not pursue those who leave you

Reading

Kana

さるものはおわず

Romaji

sarumono ha owazu

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Proverb Rank 111713 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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去る者追わず

さるものおわず

do not chase the one who leaves

去る者は追わず来たる者は拒まず

さるものはおわずきたるものはこばまず

do not pursue those who leave you and do not turn away those who come to you

去る者日々に疎し

さるものひびにうとし

friendships fade with distance

追放者

ついほうしゃ

expellee

追従者

ついじゅうしゃ

follower

追従者

ついしょうしゃ

toady

訴追者

そついしゃ

prosecutor

戦没者追悼記念日

せんぼつしゃついとうきねんび

Memorial Day (US)

戦没者追悼式

せんぼつしゃついとうしき

memorial service for the war dead