破竹の勢い

Japanese
Kanji in this term
破 竹 勢
は
Grade: 5		 ちく
Grade: 1		 いきお
Grade: 5
on’yomi kun’yomi

Etymology

Calque of Literary Chinese 勢如破竹, literally "the vigor and force of breaking bomboo"

Idiom

破(は)竹(ちく)の勢(いきお)い • (hachiku no ikioi) ←はちくのいきほひ (fatikunoikifofi)?

  1. with unstoppable force and vigor
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