10-1 履 / リ / 道をふみ進む[行動]【原文】

卦辞（THE JUDGMENT)

履虎尾不咥人。亨。

TREADING. Treading upon the tail of the tiger.

It does not bite the man. Success.

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彖伝（THE EXPLAINING)

彖曰、履、柔履剛也。

説而應乎乾。是以履虎不咥人、亨。

剛中正、履帝位而不疚、光明也。

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象伝（THE IMAGE）

象曰、上天下澤履。

君子以辯上下、定民志。

Heaven above, the lake below:

The image of TREADING.

Thus the superior man discriminates

between high and low,

And thereby fortifies the thinking of the people.

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爻辞（THE LINE）

初九。素履。往无咎。

象曰、素履之往、獨行願也。

Nine at the beginning means:

Simple conduct. Progress without blame.

九二。履道坦坦。幽人貞吉。

象曰、幽人貞吉、中不自亂也。

Nine in the second place means:

Treading a smooth, level course.

The perseverance of a dark man

Brings good fortune.

六三。眇能視、跛能履。

履虎尾不咥人。凶。武人爲于大君。

象曰、眇能視、不足以有明也。

跛能履、不足以與行也。

咥人之凶、位不當也。武人爲于大君、志剛也。

Six in the third place means:

A one-eyed man is able to see,

A lame man is able to see,

He treads on the tail of the tiger.

The tiger bites the man.

Misfortune.

Thus does a warrior act on behalf of his great prince.

九四。履虎尾。愬愬終吉。

象曰、愬愬終吉、志行也。

Nine in the fourth place means:

He treads on the tail of the tiger.

Caution and circumspection.

Lead ultimately to good fortune.

九五。夬履。貞厲。

象曰、夬履、貞厲、位正當也。

Nine in the fifth place means:

Resolute conduct.

Perseverance with awareness of danger.

上九。視履考祥。其旋元吉。

象曰、元吉在上、大有慶也。

Nine at the top means:

Resolute conduct.

Perseverance with awareness of danger.