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一か八か

いちかばちか

Readings

いちかばちかイチかバチか

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, adj-nosink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

Kanji breakdown

一
N21 strokesGrade 1
八
N22 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

正直なところ、それはいちかばちかだ。

Honestly, it's all or nothing.

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一か八かいちかばちか

sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

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