渇に臨みて井を穿つ かつにのぞみてせいをうがつ expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.) Godan verb with 'tsu' ending 渇に臨みて井を穿つかつにのぞみてせいをうがつ Expression Godan English JMdict (multilingual) 1 expressions (phrases Godan verb with 'tsu' ending proverb to fail to make timely preparations;to not dig a well until one is thirsty 漢字 kanji used 渇 thirst, dry up 11画 臨 look to, face 18画 井 well, well crib 4画 穿 put on (to the feet), dig 10画
渇に臨みて井を穿つかつにのぞみてせいをうがつ Expression Godan English JMdict (multilingual) 1 expressions (phrases Godan verb with 'tsu' ending proverb to fail to make timely preparations;to not dig a well until one is thirsty