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Proverbs

Dead Person Has No Mouth: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 死人に口なし (Shinin ni kuchi nashi)Literal meaning: Dead person has no mouthCultural context: This proverb...
Proverbs

Mourning House’s Dog: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 喪家の狗 (Sōka no inu)Literal meaning: Mourning house's dogCultural context: This proverb compares a pers...
Proverbs

Three Days Sit Respectfully: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 三日御座る (Mikka Gyoza Ru)Literal meaning: Three days sit respectfullyCultural context: This proverb refl...
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Dark Bright Boundary Different Make: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 幽明境を異にする (Yuumei Sakai wo Kotoni Suru)Literal meaning: Dark bright boundary different makeCultural co...
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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: ...