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当たるも八卦当たらぬも八卦
あたるもはっけあたらぬもはっけ
1. [exp] [proverb]
▶ a prediction may or may not come true
▶ only god knows what will happen



History:
2. A 2020-11-21 00:39:08  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5: 当たるも八卦当たらぬも八卦. A prediction may or may not come true. | There is no saying how a prediction may turn out. | Fortune-telling is a hit-or-miss business.
  Diff:
@@ -13,2 +13,2 @@
-<gloss>Only god knows what will happen</gloss>
-<gloss>It might happen, or it might not</gloss>
+<gloss>a prediction may or may not come true</gloss>
+<gloss>only god knows what will happen</gloss>
1. A* 2020-11-20 22:49:20  Daru <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://meaning.jp/posts/2655
https://www.weblio.jp/content/当るも八卦当らぬも八卦

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