男は松女は藤

おとこはまつおんなはふじ

Meanings

1. Expression men are the strong base to which women cling (literally: men are pine trees, women are wisteria vines)

Kanji

• 男 man. Read as おとこ.
• 松 pine. Read as まつ.
• 女 woman. Read as おんな.
• 藤 wisteria. Read as ふじ.

Word lists

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