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[ひょう()·たん()···こま()]
hyoutankarakoma
expression, noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ひょうたんからこま()]
hyoutankarakoma

Root Words:

[ひょう()·たん() + から + こま()]
hyoutan + kara + koma

English Meaning(s) for 瓢箪から駒

expression, noun
  1. something appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening; a horse from a gourd
  2. something impossible; something ridiculous

Meanings for each kanji in 瓢箪から駒

» gourd
» bamboo rice basket
» pony; horse; colt

Stroke Order Diagrams for 瓢箪から駒

Sample Sentences for 瓢箪から駒

I just got a great job because of an introduction from a friend. Sometimes things happen when you least expect it.

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