明日は我が身
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |||
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明 | 日 | 我 | 身 |
あす | わ Grade: 6 | み Grade: 3 | |
Grade: 2 | Grade: 1 | ||
jukujikun | kun’yomi |
Etymology
Clipping of a longer version "今日は人の上明日は我が身の上 (kyō wa hito no ue asu wa wa ga mi no ue, literally “it is on other people today, but it will be on my body tomorrow”)"
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [a̠sɨᵝ ɰᵝa̠ ɰᵝa̠ɡa̠mʲi]
Phrase
明日は我が身 • (asu wa wagami)
- Misfortunes can happen to anyone.