早起きは三文の徳

はやおきはさんもんのとく

Also written 早起きは三文の得

Meanings

1. Expression the early bird gets the worm

Kanji

• 早 early. Read as はや.
• 起 rise. Read as おきる.
• 三 three. Read as サン.
• 文 text. Read as モン.
• 徳 virtue. Read as トク.

Word lists

• Proverbs

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists