Definition of 一寸先は闇 (いっすんさきはやみ)

いっすんさきやみ

一寸先は闇

いっすんさきはやみ

issunsakihayami

View details for kanji: 一View details for kanji: 寸View details for kanji: 先View details for kanji: 闇
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no one knows what the future holds, the future is a closed book, one sun (unit of measurement) ahead is darkness(proverb)
Related Kanji
一 one, one radical (no.1)
寸 measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, small
先 before, ahead, previous, future, precedence
闇 get dark, gloom, disorder