言げん行こう一いっ致ち

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

practice what you preach; consistency between words and actions

Yojijukugo emphasizing that one's deeds match one's stated principles. Often used in moral or self-improvement contexts.

• リーダーには言げん行こう一いっ致ちが求もとめられる。

  Leaders are expected to practice what they preach.

• 彼かれは言げん行こう一いっ致ちの人ひとだ。

  He is a man whose actions match his words.