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不幸中の幸い
Hiragana
ふこうちゅうのさいわい
Phrase
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
不運や災難に見舞われた状況の中で、まだ救いとなる点や、比較的ましだと言える要素があること。 / 大きな不幸の中にも、将来的に良い結果や教訓など、プラスとなる側面が見出せること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
わるいできごとのなかで、まだすこしはよかったと思えること
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
不幸中的万幸 / 祸中得福 / 坏事中的好处
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
禍中之福 / 不幸中的幸運 / 災難中的一線希望
Korean Meaning
불행 중 다행 / 불운 속의 작은 위안 / 어려움 속에서 발견되는 긍정적인 면
Vietnamese Meaning
điều may mắn trong rủi ro / phúc trong họa / niềm an ủi giữa bất hạnh
Tagalog Meaning
mabuting kapalaran sa gitna ng kamalasan / munting ginhawa sa masamang pangyayari / nakukubling biyaya
Sense（1）
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
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small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
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不幸中の幸い
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His car broke down, but the small mercy was that it broke down near his house.
His car broke down, but the small mercy was that it broke down near his house.
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彼の車が故障したが、不幸中の幸い、家から近い場所で壊れた。
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