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[さん()·にん()·()···もん()·じゅ()··()·()]
sanninyorebamonjunochie
expression

Alternate Written Forms:

[さん()·にん()····もん()·じゅ()··()·()]
sanninyorebamonjunochie

Root Words:

[さん() + にん() + ()··ば + もん()·じゅ() + の + ()·()]
san + nin + yoreba + monju + no + chie

English Meaning(s) for 三人寄れば文殊の知恵

expression
  1. three heads are better than two; if three people gather; the wisdom of Manjushri

Meanings for each kanji in 三人寄れば文殊の知恵

» three
» person
» draw near; stop in; bring near; gather; collect; send; forward
» sentence; literature; style; art; decoration; figures; plan; literary radical (no. 67)
» particularly; especially; exceptionally
» know; wisdom
» favor; blessing; grace; kindness

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Sample Sentences for 三人寄れば文殊の知恵

Let's all think on this together and we might be able to come up with some good ideas. They say two heads are better than one.

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