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かつもまけるもときのうん
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. victory depends on the turn of fortune; winning and losing are both down to luck
Alt. forms
勝
か
つも
負
ま
けるも
時
とき
の
運
うん
かつもまけるもときのうん
Composed of
か
つ
to win; to gain victory
まけ
る
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
ときのうん
(a matter of) chance; fortune (of a given time); force of the times