Entry
相撲に勝って勝負に負ける
Source
JMdict 200217
Characters
相 撲 勝 勝 負 負
Definition
Word
相撲に勝って勝負に負ける
Reading
すもうにかってしょうぶにまける
Reference
Translation spa
acabar perdiendo cuando se tenía toda la ventaja dejar escapar un combate que se tenía ganado
Translation eng
to lose despite being the better fighter to win the battle but lose the war to fail at the last moment to win the sumo, but lose the match
Part of Speech expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Dictionaries
Miscellaneous idiomatic expression
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