A2 Proverb Neutral

急がず焦らず

isogazu aserazu

Without hurrying, without impatience

Meaning

Take your time and don't rush; be patient.

🌍

Cultural Background

The concept of 'Ma' (space/pause) is crucial. Rushing destroys the 'Ma' of a task.

💡

Use it as a mantra

Repeat it when you feel your heart rate rising.

Meaning

Take your time and don't rush; be patient.

💡

Use it as a mantra

Repeat it when you feel your heart rate rising.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

仕事は____にやりましょう。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 急がず焦らず

The phrase is a set expression using the 'zu' form for both verbs.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A2

仕事は____にやりましょう。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 急がず焦らず

The phrase is a set expression using the 'zu' form for both verbs.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Only if you are advising them on a project pace. Otherwise, it might sound patronizing.

Related Phrases

🔗

急がば回れ

similar

If you are in a hurry, take the long way.

Was this helpful?

Comments (0)

Login to Comment
No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!