See 七転び八起き on Wiktionary
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "shichiten hakki",
"ruby": [
[
"七",
"しち"
],
[
"転",
"てん"
],
[
"八",
"はっ"
],
[
"起",
"き"
]
],
"word": "七転八起"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Literally “seven times falling down, eight times rising up”.",
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{
"form": "七転び八起き",
"ruby": [
[
"七",
"なな"
],
[
"転",
"ころ"
],
[
"八",
"や"
],
[
"起",
"お"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "nana korobi ya oki",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "七轉び八起き",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"kanji",
"kyūjitai"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "idiom",
"2": "なな ころび や おき",
"head": "七転び八起き"
},
"expansion": "七(なな)転(ころ)び八(や)起(お)き • (nana korobi ya oki)",
"name": "ja-pos"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "phrase",
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{
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},
{
"_dis": "62 38",
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{
"_dis": "94 6",
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],
"glosses": [
"not giving up until succeeding"
],
"id": "en-七転び八起き-ja-phrase-pXpOwzKa",
"links": [
[
"giving up",
"give up"
],
[
"until",
"until"
],
[
"succeed",
"succeed"
]
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"the ups and downs of life"
],
"id": "en-七転び八起き-ja-phrase-fkxJ4Akw",
"links": [
[
"ups and downs",
"ups and downs"
],
[
"life",
"life"
]
],
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"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "ななころび"
},
{
"ipa": "[na̠na̠ ko̞ɾo̞bʲi]"
},
{
"other": "やおき"
},
{
"ipa": "[ja̠ o̞kʲi]"
}
],
"word": "七転び八起き"
}
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"Japanese idioms",
"Japanese lemmas",
"Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
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"Japanese terms read with kun'yomi",
"Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
"Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
"Japanese terms spelled with 七 read as なな",
"Japanese terms spelled with 八 read as や",
"Japanese terms spelled with 起 read as お",
"Japanese terms spelled with 転 read as ころ",
"Japanese terms with 4 kanji",
"Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation with pitch accent",
"Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
"Japanese terms with multiple readings",
"Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
"Pages with 1 entry",
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"derived": [
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"七",
"しち"
],
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"転",
"てん"
],
[
"八",
"はっ"
],
[
"起",
"き"
]
],
"word": "七転八起"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Literally “seven times falling down, eight times rising up”.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "七転び八起き",
"ruby": [
[
"七",
"なな"
],
[
"転",
"ころ"
],
[
"八",
"や"
],
[
"起",
"お"
]
],
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},
{
"form": "nana korobi ya oki",
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},
{
"form": "七轉び八起き",
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"kanji",
"kyūjitai"
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}
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"head": "七転び八起き"
},
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"name": "ja-pos"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"not giving up until succeeding"
],
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[
"giving up",
"give up"
],
[
"until",
"until"
],
[
"succeed",
"succeed"
]
],
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"idiomatic"
]
},
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"glosses": [
"the ups and downs of life"
],
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[
"ups and downs",
"ups and downs"
],
[
"life",
"life"
]
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "ななころび"
},
{
"ipa": "[na̠na̠ ko̞ɾo̞bʲi]"
},
{
"other": "やおき"
},
{
"ipa": "[ja̠ o̞kʲi]"
}
],
"word": "七転び八起き"
}
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