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No Regrets
無悔 is how to say “no regrets” in Mandarin Chinese.
This also makes sense in Japanese, though not the most common way to express “no regrets” in Japanese.
See Also: Live for Today
No Regrets
Preparation Yields No Regrets
備え有れば憂い無し is as proverb that means “When you are well-prepared, you have nothing to regret” in Japanese.
Note: Because this selection contains some special Japanese Hiragana characters, it should be written by a Japanese calligrapher.
Die Without Regret
死而無悔 is how to say “die with no regrets” in Mandarin Chinese.
This proverb comes from the Analects of Confucius.
Live Without Regret
人生悔い無し is how to say “live without regrets” in Japanese.
Note: Because this selection contains some special Japanese Hiragana characters, it should be written by a Japanese calligrapher.
See Also: Live for Today
Live Without Regret
生而無悔 is how to say “live without regrets” in Mandarin Chinese.
Note: There is some debate about whether this makes sense in Japanese. It would be read, "nama ji mu ke," and be understood in Japanese. But, a Japanese person will probably think it’s Chinese (not Japanese).
See Also: Live for Today
Past Future and Present
過去未來現在 is a Buddhist term meaning “past, future, and present.”
In Buddhism, it is taught that we can often get stuck in thoughts about past regrets, or future plans and worries. However, what we may want to focus on is being in the present moment.
Alert / On Guard / Lingering Mind
Zanshin
残心 is a Japanese Kanji word meaning: continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; remaining on one's guard; lingering mind, and being prepared for a counterstrike. This context is used in martial arts, which is probably why you are looking up this word.
In archery and golf, it can be the follow-through.
In the context of love and relationships, it can be lingering affection, attachment, regret, regrets, or reluctance.
The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| No Regrets | 無悔 无悔 | mu ke / muke | wú huǐ / wu2 hui3 / wu hui / wuhui | |
| No Regrets | 後悔無し | kou kai na shi koukainashi ko kai na shi | ||
| Preparation Yields No Regrets | 備え有れば憂い無し | sona e a re ba ure i na shi sonaearebaureinashi | ||
| Die Without Regret | 死而無悔 死而无悔 | sǐ ér wú huǐ si3 er2 wu2 hui3 si er wu hui sierwuhui | ssu erh wu hui ssuerhwuhui |
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| Live Without Regret | 人生悔い無し | jinsei kui nashi jinseikuinashi | ||
| Live Without Regret | 生而無悔 生而无悔 | shēng ér wú huǐ sheng1 er2 wu2 hui3 sheng er wu hui shengerwuhui | sheng erh wu hui shengerhwuhui |
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| Past Future and Present | 過去未來現在 过去未来现在 | kako mirai genzai kakomiraigenzai | guō qù wèi lái xiàn zài guo1 qu4 wei4 lai2 xian4 zai4 guo qu wei lai xian zai guoquweilaixianzai | kuo ch`ü wei lai hsien tsai kuochüweilaihsientsai kuo chü wei lai hsien tsai |
| Alert On Guard Lingering Mind | 残心 | zan shin / zanshin | ||
| In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese. | ||||
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