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蒼そう海かいの一いち粟ぞく
Meanings
Expression
Noun
Idiomatic
1. drop in the bucket; drop in the ocean; (lit.) one grain of millet in a vast ocean
Alt. forms
滄そう海かいの一いち粟ぞく
蒼そう海かいの一いち粟ぞく
Kanji used
蒼
pale blue
海
sea
一
one
粟
foxtail millet
Composed of
blue sea; blue waters
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
millet; grain; (arch.) stipend in rice; 10,000th of a shaku