Yojijukugo (Japanese Four-Character Idioms)

Type: yojijukugo
Results: 1–10 of 50
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だいたんふてき (daitan futeki)

Bold as brass / Fearless

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ふみんふきゅう (fumin fukyuu)

Burning the candle at both ends

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よういしゅうとう (youi shoutou)

Leave no stone unturned / Be thoroughly prepared

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ちょうさんぼし (chou sanboshi)

Fickle / Changeable nature

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ゆだんたいてき (yudan taiteki)

Carelessness leads to disaster

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ふげんじっこう (fugen jikkou)

Actions speak louder than words

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どうこういきょく (doukou ikyoku)

Different roads to the same destination

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せんざいいちぐう (senzai ichiguu)

Once in a blue moon / Once in a lifetime chance

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いんねんしょうき (innen shouki)

Nothing happens by accident / Everything happens for a reason

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じきしょうそう (jiki shousou)

Jumping the gun