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ひゃくにちのせっぽうへひとつ
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
Idiomatic
1. single mistake which ruins all one's hard work; one blunder rendering a long period of effort useless;
(lit.)
one fart in a hundred days of sermons
Alt. forms
百
ひゃく
日
にち
の
説
せっ
法
ぽう
屁
へ
一
ひと
つ
ひゃくにちのせっぽうへひとつ
Composed of
ひゃくにち
hundred days; lengthy time
せっぽう
lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising
へ
wind; gas; fart; something worthless; something not worth considering
ひとつ
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of