善は急げ

ぜんはいそげ

Meanings

1. Expression move with haste (when you have no doubts); strike while the iron is hot See also: 悪は延べよ (あくはのべよ).

Kanji

• 善 virtue. Read as ゼン.
• 急 sudden. Read as いそぐ.

Example sentences

• 善は急げだ。
  There's no time like the present.

Word lists

• Proverbs

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