Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “男に二言はない”

男に二言はない

おとこににごんはない

a man's word is his bond; a man does not go back on what he's said

Example sentence

Yes, a man is as good as his word. But I'll just be helping, you understand. You'll have to work too.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

男
On
だん;なん
Kun
おとこ;お
Stroke count
7

・male

1 2 3 4 5 6 7
二
On
に;じ
Kun
ふた;ふた.つ;ふたたび
Stroke count
2

・two

・two radical (no. 7)

1 2
言
On
げん;ごん
Kun
い.う;こと
Stroke count
7

・say

・word

1 2 3 4 5 6 7