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[じん(人)·じ(事)·を·つ(尽)·く·し·て·てん(天)·めい(命)·を·ま(待)·つ]
jinjiwotsukushitetenmeiwomatsu
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[じん(人)·じ(事) + を + つ(尽)·く·し·て + てん(天)·めい(命) + を + ま(待)·つ]
jinji + wo + tsukushite + tenmei + wo + matsu

English Meaning(s) for 人事を尽くして天命を待つ

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  1. man proposes, God disposes; man does what man can do then awaits the verdict of heaven (or fate)
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Meanings for each kanji in 人事を尽くして天命を待つ

» person
» matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly
» exhaust; use up; run out of; deplete; befriend; serve
» heavens; sky; imperial
» fate; command; decree; destiny; life; appoint
» wait; depend on

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Man proposes, God disposes.
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