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Proverbs

Tiger Dies And Leaves Skin, Person Dies And Leaves Name: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 虎は死して皮を留め、人は死して名を残す (Tora wa shishite kawa wo tome, hito wa shishite na wo nokosu.)Literal meaning: T...
Proverbs

Yesterday Is Today’s Past: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 昨日は今日の昔 (Kinō wa kyō no mukashi)Literal meaning: Yesterday is today's pastCultural context: This prov...
Proverbs

Misfortune Also Three Years Passing Then Usefulness To Stands: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 禍も三年経てば用に立つ (Wazawai mo sannen tateba you ni tatsu)Literal meaning: Misfortune also three years passi...
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Country Destroyed And Mountains Rivers Exist: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 国破れて山河あり (Kuni Yabure Te Sanga Ari)Literal meaning: Country destroyed and mountains rivers existCultu...