九死に一生を得る

きゅうしにいっしょうをえる

Meanings

1. Expression, Ichidan verb to have a narrow escape from death

Kanji

• 九 nine. Read as キュウ.
• 死 die. Read as しに.
• 一 one. Read as イチ.
• 生 life. Read as ショウ.
• 得 gain. Read as える.

Word lists

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