Word Meaning 失敗は成功の母

しっぱいはせいこうのはは shippai ha seikou no haha

失敗は成功の母 is read as しっぱいはせいこうのはは (shippai ha seikou no haha) and means failure is the mother of success.

Meaning

English

  1. failure is the mother of success

Reading

Kana

しっぱいはせいこうのはは

Romaji

shippai ha seikou no haha

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 44637 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

失敗は成功の基

しっぱいはせいこうのもと

failure teaches success

失敗率

しっぱいりつ

rate of failure

失敗隠し

しっぱいかくし

cover-up

失敗

しっぱい

failure

失敗談

しっぱいだん

failure story

失敗国家

しっぱいこっか

failed state

失敗判定

しっぱいはんてい

fail verdict

失敗学

しっぱいがく

(science of) failure analysis

失敗作

しっぱいさく

failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work)

失敗例

しっぱいれい

(instance of) failure

失敗者

しっぱいしゃ

loser

失敗を恐れる

しっぱいをおそれる

to be afraid of making mistakes

Example Sentences

1

しっぱいはせいこうのははです。

Failure is the mother of success.