駒
Words/compounds
ひょうたんからこま
something very unexpected, something said as a joke actually happening, lit: a horse comes from a gourd
Example sentences
駒
日本の将棋には何種類の駒がありますか。
How many different pieces are there in Japanese chess?
How many different pieces are there in Japanese chess?
瓢箪から駒
瓢箪から駒って言うのかな、知人の紹介で就職決まっちゃったんだよ。
I just got a great job because of an introduction from a friend. Sometimes things happen when you least expect it.
I just got a great job because of an introduction from a friend. Sometimes things happen when you least expect it.