苦は楽の種

くはらくのたね

Meanings

1. Expression one cannot have pleasure without pain; no pain, no gain See also: 楽は苦の種、苦は楽の種 (らくはくのたね、くはらくのたね).

Kanji

• 苦 suffer. Read as ク.
• 楽 ease. Read as ラク.
• 種 kind. Read as たね.

Words containing 苦は楽の種

• 楽は苦の種、苦は楽の種 (らくはくのたね、くはらくのたね) there's no pain without pleasure, and there's no pleasure without pain

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