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七転び八起き
【 ななころびやおき 】
1. [n,vs,vi] [id]
▶ not giving up
▶ keeping at it until one succeeds
▶ [lit] falling seven times, getting up eight
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2858831 七転八起【しちてんはっき】 1. not giving up; keeping at it until one succeeds
2. [n] [id]
▶ the vicissitudes of life
▶ the ups and downs of life

Conjugations


History:
9. A 2023-09-21 20:39:59  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
七転八起/しちてんはっき is yoji. Splitting it out. None of my refs have 七転八起 for ななころびやおき.
  Diff: 
@@ -7,7 +6,0 @@
-<k_ele>
-<keb>七転八起</keb>
-</k_ele>
-<k_ele>
-<keb>七顛八起</keb>
-<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
-</k_ele>
@@ -16,7 +8,0 @@
-<re_restr>七転び八起き</re_restr>
-<re_restr>七転八起</re_restr>
-</r_ele>
-<r_ele>
-<reb>しちてんはっき</reb>
-<re_restr>七転八起</re_restr>
-<re_restr>七顛八起</re_restr>
@@ -37 +23 @@
-<gloss>ups and downs in life</gloss>
+<gloss>the ups and downs of life</gloss>
8. A* 2023-09-21 10:48:26 
  Comments: 
not really yoji since it's most commonly written with okurigana. And id+yoji is weird.
  Diff: 
@@ -29 +28,0 @@
-<misc>&yoji;</misc>
@@ -32 +31 @@
-<gloss g_type="lit">falling seven times, getting up eight times</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">falling seven times, getting up eight</gloss>
@@ -37 +35,0 @@
-<misc>&yoji;</misc>
7. A 2022-08-10 08:09:01  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Adding yoji tags based on gakken, shinmeikai and-or jitenon
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff: 
@@ -28,0 +29 @@
+<misc>&yoji;</misc>
@@ -35,0 +37 @@
+<misc>&yoji;</misc>
6. A 2022-07-05 21:22:22  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2022-07-05 18:48:03  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
[vi]: shinmeikai, oukoku, meikyo, iwakoku

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
| 七転び八起き　　 | 117,855 | 84.2% |
| 七転八起　　　　 |  17,180 | 12.3% |
| 七顛八起　　　　 |       0 |  0.0% |
| ななころびやおき |   4,804 |  3.4% |
| しちてんはっき　 |     154 |  0.1% |
  Diff: 
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -25,0 +27 @@
+<pos>&vi;</pos>
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