poverty

Proverbs

Money Is Heaven’s Under Circulating Thing: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 金は天下の回り物 (Kane wa tenka no mawari mono)Literal meaning: Money is heaven's under circulating thingCult...
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Rich People Do Not Quarrel: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 金持ち喧嘩せず (Kanemochi kenka sezu)Literal meaning: Rich people do not quarrelCultural context: This prove...
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Red Poverty Washing As If: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 赤貧洗うが如し (Sekihin arau ga gotoshi)Literal meaning: Red poverty washing as ifCultural context: This pro...
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Hell’s Judgment Also Money Depending: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 地獄の沙汰も金次第 (Jigoku no sata mo kane shidai)Literal meaning: Hell's judgment also money dependingCultura...
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Poor Person Leisure None: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 貧乏暇なし (Binbou hima nashi)Literal meaning: Poor person leisure noneCultural context: This proverb refl...
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If Poor Then Become Dull: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 貧すれば鈍する (Hin sureba don suru)Literal meaning: If poor then become dullCultural context: This proverb ...
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Udatsu Does Not Rise: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: うだつが上がらない (Udatsu ga agaranai)Literal meaning: Udatsu does not riseCultural context: This proverb ref...
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Without Constant Property Without Constant Heart: Japanese Proverb Meaning

Original Japanese: 恒産なくして恒心なし (Kousan Nakushite Koushin Nashi)Literal meaning: Without constant property without constan...