Word Meaning 運を天に任せる

うんをてんにまかせる un o ten ni makaseru

運を天に任せる is read as うんをてんにまかせる (un o ten ni makaseru) and means to leave to chance.

Meaning

English

  1. to leave to chance
  2. to resign oneself to one's fate
  3. to leave the rest to heaven

Reading

Kana

うんをてんにまかせる

Romaji

un o ten ni makaseru

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Proverb Rank 92130 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

運に任せる

うんにまかせる

to trust to luck

運任せ

うんまかせ

leaving to chance

運否天賦

うんぴてんぷ

trusting to chance

運転を見合わせる

うんてんをみあわせる

to suspend operations (esp. of trains)

運命

うんめい

fate

運良く

うんよく

luckily

運動神経

うんどうしんけい

motor nerve

運動費

うんどうひ

campaign fund

運動靴

うんどうぐつ

sports shoes

運動部

うんどうぶ

sports club (e.g. at school)

運動選手

うんどうせんしゅ

athlete

運用方法

うんようほうほう

applications

Example Sentences

1

I don't intend to leave it to chance.