Proverbs Human Beings Everywhere Green Mountains Exist: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 人間到る処青山あり (Ningen itaru tokoro seizan ari)Literal meaning: Human beings everywhere green mountains ex...
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Proverbs Travel’s Shame Is Scratching Abandonment: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 旅の恥は掻き捨て (Tabi no haji wa kakisute)Literal meaning: Travel's shame is scratching abandonmentCultural ...
Proverbs Green Forest: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 緑林 (Ryokurin)Literal meaning: Green forestCultural context: This term refers to bands of outlaws or b...
Proverbs If You Live There, It Becomes Capital: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 住めば都 (Sumeba miyako)Literal meaning: If you live there, it becomes capitalCultural context: This prov...
Proverbs Returning Heart Arrow Like: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 帰心矢の如し (Kishin ya no gotoshi)Literal meaning: Returning heart arrow likeCultural context: This prover...
Proverbs Kyoto’s Dream Osaka’s Dream: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 京の夢大阪の夢 (Kyō no yume Ōsaka no yume)Literal meaning: Kyoto's dream Osaka's dreamCultural context: This...
Proverbs To Hometown Brocade Decorate: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 故郷へ錦を飾る (Furusatohe Nishiki wo Kazaru)Literal meaning: To hometown brocade decorateCultural context: ...
Proverbs Edo’s Enemy In Nagasaki Strike Down: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 江戸の敵を長崎で討つ (Edo no Kanawo Nagasaki de Utsu)Literal meaning: Edo's enemy in Nagasaki strike downCultur...
Proverbs Migrating Birds Nest In Southern Branches, Northern Horses Neigh At North Wind: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 越鳥南枝に巣くい、胡馬北風に嘶く (Etsu Tori Namie ni Su Kui , Ko Uma Kitakaze ni Sei Ku)Literal meaning: Migrating bi...