Victory

Proverbs

If Win Then Government Army, If Lose Then Rebel Army: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 勝てば官軍、負ければ賊軍 (Kateba kangun, makereba zokugun)Literal meaning: If win then government army, if lose t...
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Handan’s Dream: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 邯鄲の夢 (Kantan no yume)Literal meaning: Handan's dreamCultural context: This proverb originates from a ...
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Complete Skin Without Until: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 完膚無きまで (Kanpu naki made)Literal meaning: Complete skin without untilCultural context: This proverb li...
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Win And Tighten Helmet’s Cord: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 勝って兜の緒を締めよ (Katte kabuto no o wo shimeyo)Literal meaning: Win and tighten helmet's cordCultural conte...
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Honor Is Foundation Of Destruction: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 誉れは毀りの基 (Homare wa kowashi no moto)Literal meaning: Honor is foundation of destructionCultural contex...
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Fleeing Fleeing, Ieyasu Takes The Realm: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 逃げ逃げ天下を取る家康 (Nige nige tenka wo toru Ieyasu)Literal meaning: Fleeing fleeing, Ieyasu takes the realmC...
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Running Away Is Winning: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 逃げるが勝ち (Nigeru ga kachi)Literal meaning: Running away is winningCultural context: This proverb reflec...
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Success Is Another Name For Spirit: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 成功とは精神の別名なり (Seikou to wa seishin no betumei nari)Literal meaning: Success is another name for spirit...
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Victory-defeat Is Time’s Luck: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 勝負は時の運 (Shōbu wa toki no un)Literal meaning: Victory-defeat is time's luckCultural context: This prov...
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Failure Is Foundation Of Success: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 失敗は成功のもと (Shippai wa seikou no moto)Literal meaning: Failure is foundation of successCultural context...