Japanese Kotowaza: 七転び八起き

Japanese Kotowaza: 七転び八起き – Review Notes

Today we learned another interesting Japanese ことわざ (kotowaza): 七転び八起き (nanakorobi yaoki). 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.

★　七転び八起き (nanakorobi yaoki) roughly translates to: “Fall down seven times, get up eight times” or “seven times down, eight times up”

★　Life is full of ups and downs, but you must persevere! It’s similar to the English expression “If you fall off your horse, get right back on.”

★　So, the next time life gets you down, remember the Japanese phrase 七転び八起き (nanakorobi yaoki) and get back up again!

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