思い立ったが吉日 (おもいたったがきちじつ) – the best time for doing something is as soon as... | Shirabe

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思おもい立たったが吉日きちじつ

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English · JMdict

the best time for doing something is as soon as you've thought of it;there's no time like the present;it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea

思い立ったが吉日、さっそくプロジェクトの企画案を書き始めよう。

Quick, let's get started on the project proposal while the idea is still fresh in our minds. There's no time like the present.

Kanji

思シ think 立リツ stand up, rise, set up 吉キチ good luck, joy, congratulations 日ニチ day, sun, Japan

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思い立ったが吉日、さっそくプロジェクトの企画案を書き始めよう。

Quick, let's get started on the project proposal while the idea is still fresh in our minds. There's no time like the present.

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