他力本願
Kanji
Readings: タ、 ほか
Meanings: other, another, the others
Readings: リョク、 リキ、 リイ、 ちから
Meanings: power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert
Readings: ホン、 もと
Meanings: book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
Readings: ガン、 ねが.う、 -ねがい
Meanings: petition, request, vow, wish, hope
Example Sentences
➥You're overly reliant on people. You'll never make it in the world that way.
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➥You shouldn't rely on others. It's important to want to help yourself.
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