Cultural

Proverbs

Early Rising Is Three Mon Virtue: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 早起きは三文の徳 (Hayaoki wa sanmon no toku)Literal meaning: Early rising is three mon virtueCultural context...
Proverbs

Kyoto’s Clothing Ruin, Osaka’s Eating Ruin: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 京の着倒れ、大阪の食い倒れ (Kyō no kidaore, Ōsaka no kuidaore)Literal meaning: Kyoto's clothing ruin, Osaka's eati...