Word Meaning 渇に臨みて井を掘る
かつにのぞみていをほる
katsu ni nozomitei o horu
渇に臨みて井を掘る is read as かつにのぞみていをほる (katsu ni nozomitei o horu) and means to fail to make timely preparations.
Meaning
English
- to fail to make timely preparations
- to not dig a well until one is thirsty
Reading
Kana
かつにのぞみていをほる
Romaji
katsu ni nozomitei o horu