Definition of 十死一生 (じっしいっしょう)

じっしいっしょう

十死一生

じっしいっしょう

jisshiisshou

noun
1.
narrow escape from the jaws of death(yojijukugo)
2.
there being barely a chance of escaping death
Related Kanji
ten
death, die
one, one radical (no.1)
life, genuine, birth