Word Meaning 勝てば官軍負ければ賊軍
かてばかんぐんまければぞくぐん
katebakangummakerebazokugun
勝てば官軍負ければ賊軍 is read as かてばかんぐんまければぞくぐん (katebakangummakerebazokugun) and means might is right.
Meaning
English
- might is right
- history is written by the victors
- winners are always right and losers are always in the wrong
- if you win you are the loyalist army, if you lose you are the rebel army
Reading
Kana
かてばかんぐんまければぞくぐん
Romaji
katebakangummakerebazokugun
Writing Variants
- 勝てば官軍、負ければ賊軍 かてばかんぐんまければぞくぐん katebakangummakerebazokugun
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
1勝てば官軍負ければ賊軍。
If you win, you are in the right, but if you lose, you are in the wrong.