Word Meaning 挨拶より円札

あいさつよりえんさつ aisatsuyoriensatsu

挨拶より円札 is read as あいさつよりえんさつ (aisatsuyoriensatsu) and means money speaks louder than words.

Meaning

English

money speaks louder than words
money is better than (empty) words
yen bills over salutations

Reading

Kana

あいさつよりえんさつ

Romaji

aisatsuyoriensatsu

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Proverb ✓ Rank 158459 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

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挨拶

あいさつ

a fine thing to say

挨拶は時の氏神

あいさつはときのうじがみ

blessed are the peacemakers

挨拶回り

あいさつまわり

courtesy call

挨拶代わり

あいさつがわり

substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)

挨拶文

あいさつぶん

greeting phrase (in letter, etc.)

挨拶状

あいさつじょう

greeting card

挨拶語

あいさつご

words of greeting

挨拶を交わす

あいさつをかわす

to exchange greetings

挨拶は抜きで

あいさつはぬきで

without compliments (greetings)

千円札

せんえんさつ

1,000 yen bill

一円札

いちえんさつ

one-yen bill

一万円札

いちまんえんさつ

10,000 yen bill

Example Sentences

挨拶より円札。

Shillings, not greetings.