Proverbs Patience Bag’s Cord Breaks: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 堪忍袋の緒が切れる (Kannin-bukuro no o ga kireru)Literal meaning: Patience bag's cord breaksCultural context: ...
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Proverbs Pillow High Making Sleep: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 枕を高くして寝る (Makura wo takaku shite neru)Literal meaning: Pillow high making sleepCultural context: This...
Proverbs Heavy Horse Load On Upper Load Strike: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 重き馬荷に上荷打つ (Omoki umani ni uwani utsu)Literal meaning: Heavy horse load on upper load strikeCultural c...
Proverbs While Demon Is Absent, Do Laundry: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 鬼の居ぬ間に洗濯 (Oni no inu ma ni sentaku)Literal meaning: While demon is absent, do laundryCultural context...
Proverbs No News Is News Of Safety: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 無沙汰は無事の便り (Busata wa buji no tayori)Literal meaning: No news is news of safetyCultural context: This ...
Proverbs Qi Worry: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 杞憂 (Kiyuu)Literal meaning: Qi worryCultural context: This proverb originates from an ancient Chinese ...
Proverbs My Thing When Think Then Light Hat’s Snow: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 我が物と思えば軽し笠の雪 (Waga mono to omoeba karushi kasa no yuki.)Literal meaning: My thing when think then lig...