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わざわてんふく 災いを転じて福となす
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'su' ending
1. to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage​Idiomatic expression, See also 災い転じて福となす わざわいてんじてふくとなす
Other forms
禍を転じて福となす 【わざわいをてんじてふくとなす】、禍を転じて福と為す 【わざわいをてんじてふくとなす】、災いを転じて福と為す 【わざわいをてんじてふくとなす】

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