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一寸先

an inch ahead; the immediate future

N3Noun
Noun
an inch aheadthe immediate future

Example Sentences

一寸先は闇。

Who can read the future?

霧がとても濃かったので、一寸先も(みえる)えなかった。

The mist was so dense that I could not see even an inch ahead.

(かれ)あんなに元気だったのに。突然亡くなるなんて。一寸先は闇だね。

He was so healthy up to the minute of his sudden death. You really never know what might happen next.