晴耕雨読
せいこううどく
seikouudoku
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- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb yojijukugo working in the field in fine weather and reading at home in rainy weather; living in quiet retirement dividing time between work and intellectual pursuits
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Example sentences
晴耕雨読の人生にも少々は憧れるけれど、僕にはそんな生き方、3日ももたないだろうな。
seikou udoku no jinsei ni mo shoushou ha akogareru keredo 、 boku ni ha son'na iki kata 、 3 ka mo mota nai darou na 。
I sometimes wish I could live a quiet retired sort of life but I doubt I could stand it for more than a few days.