虚を捨てて実を取る

Japanese
Kanji in this term
虚 捨 実 取
きょ
Grade: S		 すて
Grade: 6		 じつ
Grade: 3		 と
Grade: 3
on’yomi kun’yomi on’yomi kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
虛を捨てて實を取る (kyūjitai)

Verb

虚(きょ)を捨(す)てて実(じつ)を取(と)る • (kyo o sutete jitsu o toru) godan (stem 虚(きょ)を捨(す)てて実(じつ)を取(と)り (kyo o sutete jitsu o tori), past 虚(きょ)を捨(す)てて実(じつ)を取(と)った (kyo o sutete jitsu o totta))

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