Proverbs Cuckoo Bird Cries: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 閑古鳥が鳴く (Kankodori ga naku)Literal meaning: Cuckoo bird criesCultural context: The cuckoo (閑古鳥) in Jap...
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Proverbs Dead Trees Also Mountain’s Liveliness: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 枯れ木も山の賑わい (Kareki mo yama no nigiwai)Literal meaning: Dead trees also mountain's livelinessCultural c...
Proverbs In Busy Middle Leisure Exists: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 忙中閑あり (Bōchū kan ari)Literal meaning: In busy middle leisure existsCultural context: This proverb ref...
Proverbs Blue Sea’s One Grain Of Millet: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 滄海の一粟 (Sōkai no ichizoku)Literal meaning: Blue sea's one grain of milletCultural context: This prover...
Proverbs Deep River Flows Quietly: Japanese Proverb Meaning
Original Japanese: 深い川は静かに流れる (Fukai kawa wa shizuka ni nagareru.)Literal meaning: Deep river flows quietlyCultural cont...