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jmdict 2860657 Active (id: 2295655)
<entry>
<ent_seq>2860657</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>地獄に仏</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>じごくにほとけ</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<xref>地獄で仏に会ったよう</xref>
<misc>&id;</misc>
<gloss>manna from heaven</gloss>
<gloss>an oasis in the desert</gloss>
<gloss>godsend</gloss>
<gloss>good fortune when one needed it most</gloss>
<gloss>meeting a good Samaritan in one's hour of need</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">(meeting) Buddha in hell</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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