Word Meaning 縁の下の力持ち
えんのしたのちからもち
en no shita no chikaramochi
縁の下の力持ち is read as えんのしたのちからもち (en no shita no chikaramochi) and means unsung hero.
Meaning
English
- unsung hero
- person who does a thankless task
Reading
Kana
えんのしたのちからもち
Romaji
en no shita no chikaramochi
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12縁の下の舞
えんのしたのまい
off-stage dance that used to be performed on the 22th of the 2nd month in the lunar calendar in Osaka's Tennōji temple
Example Sentences
1彼は縁の下の力持ちだ。
He is an unsung hero.