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Meaning of 果報は寝て待て(かほうはねてまて) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

果報は寝て待て
Kana Reading
かほうはねてまて
Romaji
kahōhanetemate
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    All things come to those who wait

Example Sentences

果報は寝て待て, かほうはねてまて used in context

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JLPT 3

lie down, sleep, rest, bed, remain unsold

On: シン

Kun: ね.る, ね.かす, い.ぬ, みたまや, や.める

13 strokes

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JLPT 4

wait, depend on

On: タイ

Kun: ま.つ, -ま.ち

9 strokes

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JLPT 3

fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed

On:

Kun: は.たす, はた.す, -は.たす, は.てる, -は.てる, は.て

8 strokes

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JLPT 3

report, news, reward, retribution

On: ホウ

Kun: むく.いる

12 strokes

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