百里を行く者は九十を半ばとす (ひゃくりをゆくものはくじゅうをなかばとす) — don't count your chickens before they're hatched

百ひゃくり里を行ゆく者ものは九くじゅう十を半なかばとす

don't count your chickens before they're hatched

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百里を行くものは九十を半ばとす

ひゃくりをゆくものはくじゅうをなかばとす

Expressions

don't count your chickens before they're hatched, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip, consider a journey of 100 ri to be halfway completed at 90

proverb

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Stroke 0 / 55

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Kanji that make up this word

ri・village・parent's home・league

行

い.く・ゆ.く・-ゆ.き・-ゆき・-い.き・-いき…(11)

going・journey・carry out・conduct・act…(3)

half・middle・odd number・semi-・part-

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百里を行く者は九十を半ばとす

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