勝てば官軍負ければ賊軍

Japanese

Kanji in this term
勝	官	軍	負	賊	軍
か Grade: 3	かん Grade: 4	ぐん Grade: 4	ま Grade: 3	ぞく Grade: S	ぐん Grade: 4

Etymology

Literally "In victory you are the government army, in defeat you are the rebels".

Proverb

勝(か)てば官(かん)軍(ぐん)負(ま)ければ賊(ぞく)軍(ぐん) • (kateba kangun makereba zokugun) 

1. might makes right