Word Meaning 麒麟も老いぬれば駑馬に劣る
きりんもおいぬればどばにおとる
kirin mo oinurebadoba ni otoru
麒麟も老いぬれば駑馬に劣る is read as きりんもおいぬればどばにおとる (kirin mo oinurebadoba ni otoru) and means even an outstanding person becomes inferior when getting old.
Meaning
English
- even an outstanding person becomes inferior when getting old
Reading
Kana
きりんもおいぬればどばにおとる
Romaji
kirin mo oinurebadoba ni otoru
Writing Variants
- 騏驎も老いぬれば駑馬に劣る きりんもおいぬればどばにおとる kirin mo oinurebadoba ni otoru