Meaning of 天の時は地の利に如かず(てんのときはちのりにしかず) in Japanese

天の時は地の利に如かず
Kana Reading
てんのときはちのりにしかず
Romaji
tennotokihachinorinishikazu
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    Meaning
    no amount of luck triumphs geographical advantage (Mencius)


Related Kanji

JLPT 1

6 strokes

likeness, like, such as, as if, better, best, equal

On'Yomi: ジョ, ニョ

Kun'Yomi: ごと.し

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

heavens, sky, imperial

On'Yomi: テン

Kun'Yomi: あまつ, あめ, あま-

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JLPT 3

7 strokes

profit, advantage, benefit

On'Yomi: リ

Kun'Yomi: き.く

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JLPT 4

6 strokes

ground, earth

On'Yomi: チ, ジ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 5

10 strokes

time, hour

On'Yomi: ジ

Kun'Yomi: とき, -どき

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