桃栗三年柿八年（ももくりさんねんかきはちねん）
Japanese vocabulary
Meaning: it often takes time for one's actions to bear fruit; planted peach and chestnut seeds take three years (to bear fruit), persimmons take eight
Japanese vocabulary
Meaning: it often takes time for one's actions to bear fruit; planted peach and chestnut seeds take three years (to bear fruit), persimmons take eight