天命 | [天 命] "Mandate of Heaven"; destiny; fate; one's life span #22,952 [Add to Longdo] |
天命 | [てんめい, tenmei] (n) (1) God's will; heaven's decree; fate; karma; destiny; (2) one's life; one's lifespan [Add to Longdo] |
天命を知る | [てんめいをしる, tenmeiwoshiru] (exp, v5r) to turn 50; to reach 50 years of age [Add to Longdo] |
Man proposes, God disposes. [ Proverb ] | 人事を尽くして天命を待つ。 [ Proverb ] |