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[たな(棚)·か·ら·ぼ·た·もち(餅)]
tanakarabotamochi
expression, noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[たな(棚)·か·ら·ぼ(牡)·た(丹)·もち(餅)]
tanakarabotamochi
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Root Words:

[たな(棚) + から + ぼたもち(餅)]
tana + kara + botamochi

English Meaning(s) for 棚からぼた餅

expression, noun
  1. sudden windfall; unexpected piece of good luck; azuki-covered mochi (fallen) from a shelf
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Meanings for each kanji in 棚からぼた餅

» shelf; ledge; rack; mount; mantle; trellis
» mochi rice cake

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Sample Sentences for 棚からぼた餅

This is what they call a lucky break.
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