文武両道
Meanings
Noun
1. being accomplished in both the literary and military arts (Yojijukugo)
2. doing well in both school and sports (Yojijukugo)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ぶんぶりょうどう
Composed of
両
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; traditional unit of weight (for gold, silver and drugs), 4-5 monme, 15-19 g; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold; traditional measure of fabric, 2 tan
Prefix
道
road; path; street; route; way; set of practices; rules for conducting oneself; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; …
Noun