The Meaning Of Mikul Dhuwur Mendhem Jero, Javanese Falsafah That Is Full Of Meaning

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YOGYAKARTA The word 'milkul dhuwur mendhem jero' is a Javanese philosophy full of meaning. In Indonesian, this saying can be interpreted as 'lifting height and burying it in'. So, what does the meaning of mikul dhuwur dem jero? Come on, find out the answer in the following review.

literally, mikuk dhuwur mendhem jero can be interpreted as junjung tinggi derajat orang tua, serta menutup rapat-rapat disgrace keluarga.

Another meaning of 'milk dhuwur mendhem jero' is upholding ancestral culture and burying predecessors' mistakes.

According to Sugeng Solehuddin in the article entitled "Mikul Dhuwur Education Concept of Mendhem Jero in the Perspective of Islamic Education Sciences (Stucture Fundamental Studies in Local Wisdom of Javanese Society), idiom or milsafah dhuwur mendhem jero is a reflection of social ethics in Javanese culture, which means upholding family honor, self-respect, and describing respect for others, as quoted from the official website of the State Islamic University KH Abdurrahman Wahid Pekalongan.

After knowing the meaning of 'mikul dhuwur mendhem jero', you also need to listen to the advice and advice of the Javanese saying.

Some advice can be taken from the saying, namely:

The concept of 'milk dhuwur mendhem jero' encourages a person to always be responsible for all the actions that have been done.

Even though you've been careful in your steps, there are times when you fall too. If this happens, you don't have to get involved in the welding. On the other hand, you have to take responsibility seriously, and be ready to bear all the risks.

The second advice from the saying 'hIKE dhuwur mendhem jero' is to encourage one to do their best in order to make parents proud.

Related to this, there are many things that can be done to make parents proud, such as graduating from college on time, doing good, saying gentle words, taking care of good people, and working hard to achieve what parents want.

Finally, the concept of 'hIKE dhuwur mendhem jero' also makes a person not rash in acting or making decisions.

Thinking before acting allows an individual to make wise decisions. This is done by considering all available information, understanding the consequences of each step to be taken, and making decisions that best fit the situation.

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