人事を尽くして天命を待つ
Readings
じんじをつくしててんめいをまつ
jinjiwotsukushitetenmeiwomatsu
jinjiwotsukushitetenmeiwomatsu
English
Expression
Proverb
man proposes, God disposes, man does what man can do then awaits the verdict of heaven (or fate)
Proverb
man proposes, God disposes, man does what man can do then awaits the verdict of heaven (or fate) Your personal translations
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Kanjis
人 ON: ジン, ニン KUN: ひと, -り, -と
person
Stroke: 2 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-2-4 FC: 8000.0
事 ON: ジ, ズ KUN: こと, つか.う, つか.える
matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly
Stroke: 8 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 4-8-3 FC: 5000.0
尽 ON: ジン, サン KUN: つ.きる, つ.くす, つ.かす, -づ.く, -ず.く, ことごと.く
exhaust, use up, run out of, deplete, befriend, serve
Stroke: 6 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 3-3-3 FC: 7730.0
天 ON: テン KUN: あまつ, あめ, あま-
heavens, sky, imperial
Stroke: 4 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-4-1 FC: 1043.3
命 ON: メイ, ミョウ KUN: いのち
fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint
Stroke: 8 Grade: 3 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-2-6 FC: 8062.2
待 ON: タイ KUN: ま.つ, -ま.ち
wait, depend on
Stroke: 9 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 1-3-6 FC: 2424.4
person
Stroke: 2 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-2-4 FC: 8000.0
事 ON: ジ, ズ KUN: こと, つか.う, つか.える
matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly
Stroke: 8 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 4-8-3 FC: 5000.0
尽 ON: ジン, サン KUN: つ.きる, つ.くす, つ.かす, -づ.く, -ず.く, ことごと.く
exhaust, use up, run out of, deplete, befriend, serve
Stroke: 6 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 3-3-3 FC: 7730.0
天 ON: テン KUN: あまつ, あめ, あま-
heavens, sky, imperial
Stroke: 4 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-4-1 FC: 1043.3
命 ON: メイ, ミョウ KUN: いのち
fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint
Stroke: 8 Grade: 3 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-2-6 FC: 8062.2
待 ON: タイ KUN: ま.つ, -ま.ち
wait, depend on
Stroke: 9 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 1-3-6 FC: 2424.4