心焉に在らざれば視れども見えず

こころここにあらざればみれどもみえず

Meanings

1. Expression the eye is blind if the mind is absent

Kanji

• 心 heart. Read as こころ.
• 焉 how; why; then. Read as ここに.
• 在 exist. Read as ある.
• 視 sight. Read as みる.
• 見 see. Read as みえる.

Word lists

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Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists