杖に縋るとも人に縋るなつえにすがるともひとにすがるな Expression English jmdict 1 expressions (phrases proverb don't be a burden to others;lean on your cane, but don't lean on others
縋るすがる Common Godan Intransitive English jmdict 1 Godan verb with 'ru' ending intransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to cling to;to hang onto 彼女は行かせまいとして私に縋った。 She held on to me to prevent me from going. 2 Godan verb with 'ru' ending intransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to rely on;to depend on 私は彼の親切にすがった。 I relied on his kindness. 3 Godan verb with 'ru' ending intransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to implore;to entreat