文は武に勝る

ぶんはぶにまさる

Meanings

1. Expression, Godan verb the pen is mightier than the sword See also: ペンは剣よりも強し (ペンはけんよりもつよし).

Kanji

• 文 text. Read as ブン.
• 武 military
• 勝 win. Read as まさる.

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