才子多病

さいしたびょう

Meanings

1. Expression talented people tend to be of delicate constitution; men of genius tend to be of delicate health; whom the gods love die young

Kanji

• 才 talent. Read as サイ.
• 子 child
• 多 many
• 病 illness. Read as ビョウ.

Word lists

• Yojijukugo (四字熟語)

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists