駄目で元々

ダメで元々

Readings

Kana: だめでもともと、ダメでもともと

Romaji: damedemotomoto, damedemotomoto

Definition

exp

1

giving something a try because one has nothing to lose

See also: 駄目元

Kanji

駄

Readings: ダ、 タ

Meanings: burdensome, pack horse, horse load, send by horse

目

Readings: モク、 ボク、 め、 -め、 ま-

Meanings: eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

元

Readings: ゲン、 ガン、 もと

Meanings: beginning, former time, origin