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当たるも八卦当たらぬも八卦 【あたるもはっけあたらぬもはっけ】
- [exp] a prediction may or may not come true; only god knows what will happen
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
当 | Hit, Right, Appropriate, Himself | トウ | あ.たる, あ.たり, あ.てる, あ.て, まさ.に, まさ.にべし | 2 |
八 | Eight, Eight Radical (no. 12) | ハチ | や, や.つ, やっ.つ, よう | 1 |
卦 | A Divination Sign | カ, カイ, ケ | うらかた |