待てば海路の日和あり

まてばかいろのひよりあり

Also written 待てば海路の日和有り

Meanings

1. Expression good things come to those who wait (literally: if you wait, there will come a fine day for taking the sea route)

Kanji

• 待 wait. Read as まつ.
• 海 sea. Read as カイ.
• 路 route
• 日 day
• 和 harmony

Example sentences

• 待てば海路の日和あり。
  Everything comes to those who wait.

Word lists

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