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失敗は成功の母 【しっぱいはせいこうのはは】

  1. [exp] failure is the mother of success
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
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
母 Mother ボ はは, も 2