転んでもただでは起きない

ころんでもただではおきない

Also written 転んでも只では起きない

Meanings

1. Expression, い-adjective all's grist that comes to his mill; turn everything to good account; turn anything to profit

Kanji

• 転 turn. Read as ころぶ.
• 起 rise. Read as おきる.

Word lists

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