破竹の勢い

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
ちく
Grade: 1
いきお
Grade: 5
on’yomi kun’yomi

Etymology

Calque of Literary Chinese 勢如破竹.

Idiom

破竹勢い (hiragana はちくのいきおい, rōmaji hachiku no ikioi, historical hiragana はちくのいきほひ)

  1. with unstoppable force and vigor
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