和英／英和辞典 - Japanese⇔English Dictionary

1. 1. [exp] defeat is inevitable for an overconfident army; being arrogant and overconfident inevitably leads to defeat; pride comes before a fall (yoji)

Kanji in this word

• 驕
  pride, haughtiness

  On: キョウ (kyou)

  Kun: おご.る (ogo.ru)

  22 strokes
• 兵
  soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics

  On: ヘイ (hei)、 ヒョウ (hyou)

  Kun: つわもの (tsuwamono)

  7 strokes · Grade 4 · JLPT N2
• 必
  invariably, certain, inevitable

  On: ヒツ (hitsu)

  Kun: かなら.ず (kanara.zu)

  5 strokes · Grade 4 · JLPT N2
• 敗
  failure, defeat, reversal

  On: ハイ (hai)

  Kun: やぶ.れる (yabu.reru)

  11 strokes · Grade 4 · JLPT N2