Word Meaning 天網恢々
てんもうかいかい
temmoukaikai
天網恢々 is read as てんもうかいかい (temmoukaikai) and means heaven's vengeance is slow but sure.
Meaning
English
- heaven's vengeance is slow but sure
- heaven's net is wide and coarse, yet nothing slips through
Reading
Kana
てんもうかいかい
Romaji
temmoukaikai
Writing Variants
- 天網恢恢 てんもうかいかい temmoukaikai
Stroke Sequence
4 Characters
々
Study Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12心中天網島
しんじゅうてんのあみじま
Shinjuu Ten no Amijima (Love Suicides at Amijima) - play by Chikamatsu, film by Masahiro Shinoda
Example Sentences
1天網恢々疎にして漏らさず。
てんもうかいかいそにしてもらさず
heaven's net is wide; it is coarse but lets nothing slip through.