Definition of 一か八か (いちかばちか)

いちばち

一か八か

いちかばちか

ichikabachika

expression, no-adjective
sink or swim, all or nothing, hit or miss, make or break
Other readings:
一かばちか【いちかばちか】
イチかバチか
Related Kanji
one, one radical (no.1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
Example sentences(showing 7 results)

わた
いちばち
一か八か
かれ
彼の
ちょうせ
挑戦
I took a chance and accepted his challenge

Honestly, it's all or nothing

He said he was going to take a risk

かのじょ
彼女
がく
多額
かね
うし
失う
しょうちうえ
承知の上で
いちばち
一か八か
She took the risk, knowing that she might lose a lot of money

You should have taken a chance then

You'll make a fortune by taking a chance

Anyway, I'll take a chance