- くんし
- [君子] ¶→君子危うきに近寄らず君子
man of virtue
person of high rank
wise man* * *くんし【君子】¶ → 君子危うきに近寄らず* * *くんし【君子】a man of virtue [noble character]; a wise man; a (true) gentleman.●君子ぶる assume a virtuous air; pose as a man of wisdom.
●君子は豹変す. The wise adapt themselves to changed circumstances. | A wise man changes his mind, a fool never. 【諺】 | A wise man needs not blush for changing his purpose. 【諺】
・君子は危うきに近寄らず. A wise man keeps clear of danger. | Discretion is the better part of valor. 【諺】
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.