Japanese meaning of 一攫千金

Meaning:

To obtain a large amount of wealth or benefit in a very short time, usually through luck, speculation, or a one-time opportunity rather than steady effort.

Cultural Context:

Originating from gambling and speculative contexts, it is now used in business, lotteries, and sports to evoke the dream of sudden wealth.

わずかな期間で突然大きな利益や財産を手に入れること。努力ではなく偶然や一攫千金のチャンスによる成功を指します。
賭博や投機に由来し、現代ではビジネス、宝くじ、スポーツなどで一気に大金を得る夢を表す。