Word Meaning 断じて行えば鬼神も之を避く

だんじておこなえばきしんもこれをさく danjiteokonaebakishin mo kore o saku

断じて行えば鬼神も之を避く is read as だんじておこなえばきしんもこれをさく (danjiteokonaebakishin mo kore o saku) and means where there's a will, there's a way.

Meaning

English

  1. where there's a will, there's a way

Reading

Kana

だんじておこなえばきしんもこれをさく

Romaji

danjiteokonaebakishin mo kore o saku

Stroke Sequence

13 Characters • 73 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Proverb Rank 131757 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

断行

だんこう

decisive action

断行

だんぎょう

asceticism

鬼神

きじん

fierce god

鬼子母神

きしぼじん

Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)

独断専行

どくだんせんこう

acting arbitrarily on one's own authority

逃避行

とうひこう

flight

百鬼夜行

ひゃっきやこう

nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.

熟慮断行

じゅくりょだんこう

being deliberate in council, and decisive in action

鬼の女房に鬼神

おにのにょうぼうにきじん

a horrible man will find a horrible wife

神出鬼没

しんしゅつきぼつ

appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments