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jmdict 2417960 Active (id: 1988666)
<entry>
<ent_seq>2417960</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>将を射んと欲すれば先ず馬を射よ</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>しょうをいんとほっすればまずうまをいよ</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<misc>&proverb;</misc>
<gloss>do not shoot straight for the top</gloss>
<gloss>he that would the daughter win, must with the mother first begin</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">if you want to shoot the general, first shoot his horse</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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