光陰矢のごとし、光陰矢の如し
こういんやのごとし
kouin'yanogotoshi
JMdict entry #1272860
- expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.) proverb time flies like an arrow; time and tide wait for no man; life is short
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Example sentences
光陰矢のごとしと言うのをよく耳にする。
kouin ya no gotoshi to iu no wo yoku mimi ni suru 。
We often hear it said that time flies.