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七転び八起き ななころびやおき nanakorobiyaoki

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb idiomatic expression not giving up; keeping at it until one succeeds; falling seven times, getting up eight
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) idiomatic expression the vicissitudes of life; the ups and downs of life

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seven
revolve, turn, around
eight, eight, radical
rouse, wake, up

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