Japanese Kotowaza: Tomorrow is a New Day

Japanese Kotowaza: 明日は明日の風が吹く – Review Notes

Today we learned another interesting Japanese ことわざ (kotowaza): 明日は明日の風が吹く (ashita wa ashita no kaze ga fuku). Learn more about it below!

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ことわざ (kotowaza) – Japanese Proverbs:

★　Today, we will learn another interesting ことわざ (kotowaza) – Japanese proverb or saying.

★　明日は明日の風が吹く (ashita wa ashita no kaze ga fuku) literally means “the winds of tomorrow will blow tomorrow,” or, more plainly said,“tomorrow is another day.”

★　These words encourage you to stop worrying and be positive about the future.

★　Things that bring you sadness today may be forgotten tomorrow.

★　So, even if things aren’t going well for you now, don’t worry. The winds of tomorrow might blow you in the right direction!

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Additional Information:

★　明日 (ashita) means “tomorrow” in Japanese.

★　風 (kaze) means “wind” in Japanese.

★　吹く (fuku) means “blow” in Japanese.

★　明日は明日の風が吹く literally translates to “Tomorrow, tomorrow’s winds will blow.”

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See if you can hear this kotowaza in the popular song by AKB48:

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How about in this Song by Takahashi Yuu?:

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