無為なれば孤独を避けよ。孤独なれば無為を避けよ。

Sentence Analyzer

無為 なれば 孤独 を 避けよ 。 孤独 なれば 無為 を 避けよ 。

English Translation

If you are idle, be not solitary, if you are solitary, be not idle.

Furigana

無為(むい)なれば孤独(こどく)を避(さ)けよ。孤独(こどく)なれば無為(むい)を避(さ)けよ。

Romanji

Mui nareba kodoku o sakeyo. kodoku nareba mui o sakeyo.

Words

無為 (むい)

idleness; inactivity

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...

孤独 (こどく)

isolation; loneliness; solitude

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

避ける (さける、よける)

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert

Kanji

無

Readings: ム、 ブ、 な.い

Meanings: nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

為

Readings: イ、 ため、 な.る、 な.す、 す.る、 たり、 つく.る、 なり

Meanings: do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of

孤

Reading: コ

Meanings: orphan, alone

独

Readings: ドク、 トク、 ひと.り

Meanings: single, alone, spontaneously, Germany

避

Readings: ヒ、 さ.ける、 よ.ける

Meanings: evade, avoid, avert, ward off, shirk, shun