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マケルガカチ
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; sometimes you have to lose to win;
(lit.)
losing is winning
Alt. forms
負
ま
けるが
勝
か
ち
マケルガカチ
Composed of
マケ
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
カチ
win; victory