Definition of 一将功成りて万骨枯る (いっしょうこうなりてばんこつかる)
いっしょうこうなばんこつか
一将功成りて万骨枯る
いっしょうこうなりてばんこつかる
isshoukounaritebankotsukaru
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thousands die to make one hero, one general reaches glory, ten thousand bones are left to dry(proverb)
Related Kanji
一 | one, one radical (no.1) |
将 | leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about |
功 | achievement, merits, success, honor, credit |
成 | turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach |
万 | ten thousand, 10,000 |
骨 | skeleton, bone, remains, frame |
枯 | wither, die, dry up, be seasoned |