起死回生

きしかいせい

revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization

Common word

Meanings

  1. Noun, No-adjective

    revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalizationFour-character idiom

Example sentences

  • 松井、起死回生きしかいせいの逆転ぎゃくてん満塁まんるいサヨナラホームラン!

    Matsui pulled the Giants back from the brink with a grand slam that gave them a come-from-behind victory.