いっすんむしにもたましい
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. tread on a worm and it will turn; even a tiny bug will defend itself; even the weakest and smallest beings have their own wills, so do not make light of them
Kanji used
one
a few centimeters
insect
five
part
soul
Composed of
one sun (approx. 3.03 cm); little bit (of time, distance, etc.)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
soul; spirit