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    3. 勝つも負けるも時の運

    勝つも負けるも時の運

    勝かつ​も​負まけ​る​も​時ときの​運うん

    victory depends on the turn of fortune

    NTExpressionsCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab55 strokes

    かつもまけるもときのうん

    Expressions

    1.
    victory depends on the turn of fortune, winning and losing are both down to luck
    proverb

    Stroke 0 / 55

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    勝
    か.つ・-が.ち・まさ.る・すぐ.れる・かつ…(4)
    victory・win・prevail・excel
    Kanji
    負
    ま.ける・ま.かす・お.う…(1)
    defeat・negative・-・minus・bear…(2)
    Kanji
    時
    とき・-どき…(3)
    time・hour
    Kanji
    運
    はこ.ぶ…(1)
    carry・luck・destiny・fate・lot…(3)
    Kanji
    つ
    tsu
    Kana
    も
    mo
    Kana
    け
    ke
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
    の
    no
    Kana
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