しず
沈
　
む
せ
瀬
　
あ
　
れ
　
ば
う
浮
　
か
　
ぶ
せ
瀬
　
あ
　
り

expression

Proverb.
  1. life has its ups and downs, he who falls today may rise tomorrow.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しず
沈
　
む
せ
瀬
　
あ
　
れ
　
ば
う
浮
　
か
　
ぶ
せ
瀬
　
あ
　
り
 沈む瀬あれば浮かぶ瀬あり しずむせあればうかぶせあり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sink, be submerged, subside
しず.む　チン　ジン (7th, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
to move on, doubtful
イン　ユ　おこた.る
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
rapids, current, torrent
せ　ライ　いわた (8th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
trust, request
たの.む　たよ.る　ライ (7th, N3)
bundle, sheaf, ream
ソク　たば　つか (4th, N3)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
page, leaf
ケツ　ぺえじ　おおがい (Kentei Pre-1)
neck(首) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
oneself
ジ　みずか.ら　おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
floating, float, rise to surface
う.く　フ　うき (7th, N3)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
sincere, nourish, encase
フ　たまご　はぐく.む (Kentei 1)
paw radical
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ　シ　ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ　さとる (8th, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)