文武両道

Japanese

Kanji in this term
文	武	両	道
ぶん Grade: 1	ぶ Grade: 5	りょう Grade: 3	どう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

文武両道 (hiragana ぶんぶりょうどう, rōmaji bunbu ryōdō)

The quality of excelling at both the path of military arts and that of literary arts.
武田信玄 (たけだしんげん)は文武両道 (ぶんぶりょうどう)の名将 (めいしょう)であった。
Takeda Shingen wa bunburyōdō no meishō deatta.
Takeda Shingen was a great commander excelling at both the path of military arts and that of literary arts.

References

The Kōjien (広辞苑) Dictionary of the Japanese Language, 5th edition, Iwanami Shoten Publishing, Tokyo.

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