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煩悩の犬は追えども去らず【ぼんのうのいぬはおえどもさらず】

expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

one cannot escape from one's worldly desires; the hounds of earthly desires would return each time they are driven awayproverb

Forms

煩悩の犬は追えども去らず【ぼんのうのいぬはおえどもさらず】
ぼんのうのいぬはおえどもさらず

煩悩の犬は追えども去らず【ぼんのうのいぬはおえどもさらず】

expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

one cannot escape from one's worldly desires; the hounds of earthly desires would return each time they are driven awayproverb

Forms

煩悩の犬は追えども去らず【ぼんのうのいぬはおえどもさらず】
ぼんのうのいぬはおえどもさらず

煩

N1常用

意anxiety; trouble; worry; pain; ill; annoy; nuisance; irksome

訓わずら.う、わずら.わす、うるさ.がる、うるさ.い

音ハン、ボン

悩

N2常用

意trouble; worry; in pain; distress; illness

訓なや.む、なや.ます、なや.ましい、なやみ

音ノウ

犬

N41

意dog

訓いぬ、いぬ-

音ケン

追

N33

意chase; drive away; follow; pursue; meanwhile

訓お.う

音ツイ

名おい

去

N43

意gone; past; quit; leave; elapse; eliminate; divorce

訓さ.る、-さ.る

音キョ、コ

名い