他山の石 | Japanese meaning

他山の石【たざんのいし】

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

lesson learned from someone's else mistake; object lesson; food for thought; stones from other mountains (can be used to polish one's own gems)idiomatic expressionsee also 他山の石以て玉を攻むべし

Forms

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

lesson learned from someone's else mistake; object lesson; food for thought; stones from other mountains (can be used to polish one's own gems)idiomatic expressionsee also 他山の石以て玉を攻むべし

Forms

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N33

意other; another; the others

訓ほか

音タ

N51

意mountain

訓やま

音サン、セン

名さ、やの、やん

N31

意stone

訓いし

音セキ、シャク、コク

名いさ、いす、いわ、し、せっく、と

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