honmani!
Lv.1 — Kansai DebutPhilosophy· 四字熟語

七転び八起き: ころんでも、またたつ!

Nanakorobi Yaoki: Fall Seven Times, Rise Eight

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こんにちはころ

つまり

ごと また

さん

ねんだから

📚 Vocabulary

Words tagged Kansai are particularly common in Osaka & Kansai.

WordReadingMeaningStandard form
七転び八起きななころびやおきfall seven times, rise eight; never give up
ななseven
はちeight
転ぶころぶto fall down
起きるおきるto get up; to stand up
だるまDaruma doll (round red doll that always stands up)
ほんまにKansaireally, truly本当に
がんばるto do one's best; to try hard

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