朝に道を聞かば、夕べに死すとも可なり
あしたにみちをきかば、ゆうべにしすともかなり
Meanings
- Expression if a man hears the Way in the morning, he may die in the evening without regret (from a quote by Confucius)
Kanji
- 朝 morning
- 道 road. Read as みち.
- 聞 hear. Read as きく.
- 夕 evening. Read as ゆう.
- 死 die. Read as しぬ.
- 可 possible