物(もの) monoは wa試(ため)し() tameshi。 Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Literal Things [topic-は] trying. 物は試し is a set phrase meaning 'things are for trying' — equivalent to 'nothing ventured, nothing gained' or 'it's worth a try.' Extremely concise: just three words conveying a whole philosophy. proverbs and sayings物は試し (nothing ventured, nothing gained)
物(もの) monoは wa試(ため)し() tameshi。 Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Literal Things [topic-は] trying. 物は試し is a set phrase meaning 'things are for trying' — equivalent to 'nothing ventured, nothing gained' or 'it's worth a try.' Extremely concise: just three words conveying a whole philosophy. proverbs and sayings物は試し (nothing ventured, nothing gained)