働かざる者食うべからず

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
はたら
Grade: 4
もの
Grade: 3

Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
働かざる者食うべからず (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ha̠ta̠ɾa̠ka̠za̠ɾɯ̟ᵝ mo̞no̞ kɯ̟ᵝɯ̟ᵝ be̞ka̠ɾa̠zɨᵝ]

Proverb edit

(はたら)(もの)()べから (hatarakazaru mono kuu bekarazuはたらかざるものくふべからず (fatarakazarumonokufubekarazu)?

  1. those who do not work should not eat