逃げるが勝ち
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 逃 | 勝 |
| に Grade: S |
か Grade: 3 |
| kun'yomi | |
Etymology
From 逃げる (“to escape”) + が + 勝ち (“victory”).
Proverb
逃げるが勝ち • (nigeru ga kachi)
- The one that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; fleeing is winning
References
- “逃げるが勝ち”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025