| な | な |
|---|---|
| 七 |
| こ | ろ |
|---|---|
| 転 |
| び |
| や |
|---|
| 八 |
| お |
|---|
| 起 |
| き |
noun, takes する
Idiomatic expression.- not giving up, keeping at it until one succeeds, falling seven times, getting up eight times.
noun
Idiomatic expression.- the vicissitudes of life, ups and downs in life.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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七転び八起き | ななころびやおき | |||||||||||||||
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七転八起 | ななころびやおき | |||||||||||||||
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七転八起 | しちてんはっき | |||||||||||||||
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七顛八起 | しちてんはっき |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
revolve, turn around, change
テン ころ.がる うたた (3rd, N4)
car
シャ くるま くら (1st, N5)