駄目元
だめもと ダメもと
- giving something a try because it will not do any harm n col abbr uk
Kanji
駄
ダ • タ
burdensome; pack horse; horse load; send by horse; trivial; worthless
目
モク • ボク
め • -め • ま-
eye; class; look; insight; experience; care; favor
元
ゲン • ガン
もと
beginning; former time; origin
Synonyms
駄目で元々
だめでもともと ダメでもともと
- giving something a try because it will not do any harm exp