Craving

Proverbs

Search Wearing Gold Straw Sandals: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 金の草鞋で尋ねる (Kin no waraji de tazuneru)Literal meaning: Search wearing gold straw sandalsCultural contex...
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Index Finger Moves: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 食指が動く (Shokushi ga ugoku)Literal meaning: Index finger movesCultural context: This proverb literally ...
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Big Eating Heavy Drinker Rice Cake Eater: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 大食上戸餅食らい (Taishoku jōgo mochi kurai)Literal meaning: Big eating heavy drinker rice cake eaterCultural...
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Great Desire Resembles No Desire: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 大欲は無欲に似たり (Taiyoku wa muyoku ni nitari.)Literal meaning: Great desire resembles no desireCultural con...
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Summer Rice Cakes And Daughter’s Children Are Difficult To Handle: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 夏おはぎと娘の子はたばいにくい (Natsu ohagi to musume no ko wa tabai nikui)Literal meaning: Summer rice cakes and da...
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Drooling’s Target: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 垂涎の的 (Suizen no mato)Literal meaning: Drooling's targetCultural context: This proverb literally means...
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Thin Person’s Big Eating: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 痩せの大食い (Yase no Taishoku I)Literal meaning: Thin person's big eatingCultural context: This proverb re...
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From Throat Hand Comes Out: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 喉から手が出る (Nodo Kara Tega Deru)Literal meaning: From throat hand comes outCultural context: This prover...