- doing or receiving something good by accident or through the invitation of someone else; being pulled to the Zenkoji temple by a cowidiomatic expression
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- doing or receiving something good by accident or through the invitation of someone else; being pulled to the Zenkoji temple by a cow
This phrase refers to the idea that sometimes fortunate events occur by chance or as a result of other people's actions rather than through one's own effort, similarly to being led by a cow to a sacred place.
Generated collocations (experimental)
うしにひかれてぜんこうじまいり牛にひかれて善光寺参りdoing or receiving something good by accident or through the invitation of someone elseぐうぜん偶然のこううん幸運unexpected fortuneみちびかれて導かれておとずれる訪れるto be guided to visitひきよせられる引き寄せられるたいけん体験an experience drawn inぜんこうじ善光寺にいく行くto go to Zenkoji templeおもい思いがけないけっか結果unexpected resultひと人のえん縁をかんじる感じるto feel the connection with othersうんめい運命にみちびかれる導かれるled by fateぐうぜん偶然のであい出会いchance encounterぜんこうじ善光寺でのいのり祈りprayer at Zenkoji temple