Vocabulary
他力本願
たりきほんがん
salvation by faith in Amitabha
noun
Example sentences
他力本願(たりきほんがん)じゃだめだよ。自分(じぶん)でなんとかしようという気持(きも)ちがなくちゃ。
You shouldn't rely on others. It's important to want to help yourself.
他力本願(たりきほんがん)じゃ、世の中(よのなか)渡(わた)っていけないよ。
You're overly reliant on people. You'll never make it in the world that way.