Word Meaning 蟻の思いも天に届く

ありのおもいもてんにとどく ari no omoimoten ni todoku

蟻の思いも天に届く is read as ありのおもいもてんにとどく (ari no omoimoten ni todoku) and means you can do anything if you set your mind to.

Meaning

English

you can do anything if you set your mind to
even an ant's thoughts reach the heavens

Reading

Kana

ありのおもいもてんにとどく

Romaji

ari no omoimoten ni todoku

Stroke Sequence

9 Characters • 50 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 準1級 Proverb ✓ Rank 153007 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

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蟻

あり

ant

行き届く

いきとどく

to be scrupulous

思い付く

おもいつく

to remember

届く

とどく

to be delivered

思い描く

おもいえがく

to imagine

意気天を衝く

いきてんをつく

to be in high spirits

手が届く

てがとどく

to be near (a certain age)

目が届く

めがとどく

to keep an eye on

かゆいところに手が届く

かゆいところにてがとどく

to be extremely thorough, focusing on even the finest of details

天下

てんか

shogun (Edo period)

天の川

あまのがわ

Milky Way

晴天

せいてん

fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds)