Kishikaisei

起死回生 (Kishikaisei) is a Japanese noun meaning “revival from the brink of death, recovering from a hopeless situation, resuscitation, revitalization”.

Meanings

  1. noun, adjectival nounrevival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization

Examples

  • Matsui pulled the Giants back from the brink with a grand slam that gave them a come-from-behind victory.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 起死回生

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