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[そん(損)·し·て·とく(得)·と(取)·れ]
sonshitetokutore
expression

Alternate Written Forms:

[そん(損)·し·て·とく(得)·と·れ]
sonshitetokutore
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Root Words:

[そん(損) + して + とく(得) + と(取)·れ]
son + shite + toku + tore

English Meaning(s) for 損して得取れ

expression
  1. you must lose a fly to catch a trout; sometimes the best gain is to lose
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Meanings for each kanji in 損して得取れ

» damage; loss; disadvantage; hurt; injure
» gain; get; find; earn; acquire; can; may; able to; profit; advantage; benefit
» take; fetch; take up

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Sample Sentences for 損して得取れ

In our next line of business let's make it our strategy to win by losing.
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