背水の陣、背水之陣
はいすいのじん
haisuinojin
JMdict entry #2015160
- expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) idiomatic expression fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; last-ditch effort
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Example sentences
彼は背水の陣で闘った。
kare ha haisui no jin de tatakaxtsu ta 。
He fought a last-ditch battle.