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時世時節 (ときよじせつ, tokiyojisetsu) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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めい
は
移うつ
り
変か
わる
もの
だ
。
Times and circumstances change, and so does a person's fate.
He proceeded with a reckless plan, disregarding the course of events.
Kanji 世 generation, world, society Related words 時じ 節せつ Refers to a season or a particular time, often with a nuance of opportunity or appropriate timing, whereas 時世時節 emphasizes the broader flow of events and fortune.
時じ 世せい Means 'the times' or 'the age', focusing on the social or historical period, while 時世時節 adds the element of changing circumstances and fate.
Etymology A yojijukugo combining 時世 (times, age) and 時節 (season, time, opportunity), reinforcing the idea of the changing times and the situations they bring. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.
