虚を捨てて実を取る

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
きょ
Grade: S

Grade: 6
じつ
Grade: 3

Grade: 3
on'yomi kun'yomi on'yomi kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
虛を捨てて實を取る (kyūjitai)

Verb

(きょ)()てて(じつ)() (kyo o sutete jitsu o torugodan (stem (きょ)()てて(じつ)() (kyo o sutete jitsu o tori), past (きょ)()てて(じつ)()った (kyo o sutete jitsu o totta))

  1. to discard the shadow for the substance; compare take the shadow for the substance.