expression, godan verb (-u)
he who laughs last, laughs best
A proverb meaning that the final outcome is what matters, and the one who succeeds in the end has the truest victory.
今は負けているけど、最後に笑う者が最もよく笑うから、最後まで頑張るよ。
I'm losing now, but he who laughs last, laughs best, so I'll keep trying until the end.
A Japanese rendering of the English proverb 'he who laughs last, laughs best,' using native Japanese vocabulary and grammar.