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Alcohol Is Hundred Medicines’ Chief: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 酒は百薬の長 (Sake wa hyakuyaku no chō)Literal meaning: Alcohol is hundred medicines' chiefCultural context...
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White Hair Three Thousand Fathoms: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 白髪三千丈 (Hakuhatsu sanzenjo)Literal meaning: White hair three thousand fathomsCultural context: This pr...
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Cow’s Slept Extent: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 牛の寝た程 (Ushi no neta hodo)Literal meaning: Cow's slept extentCultural context: This proverb refers to ...
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Sea Lion’s End: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: とどのつまり (Todo no tsumari)Literal meaning: Sea lion's endCultural context: This proverb originates from...