JMdict: 1320150
失敗は成功のもと 【しっぱいはせいこうのもと】
- [exp] failure teaches success; failure is a stepping-stone to success
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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失 | Lose, Error, Fault, Disadvantage, Loss | シツ | うしな.う, う.せる | 4 |
敗 | Failure, Defeat, Reversal | ハイ | やぶ.れる | 4 |
成 | Turn Into, Become, Get, Grow, Elapse, Reach | セイ, ジョウ | な.る, な.す, -な.す | 4 |
功 | Achievement, Merits, Success, Honor, Credit | コウ, ク | いさお | 4 |