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Tsume no Aka wo Senjite Nomu (爪の垢を煎じて飲む – Taking a Lesson from Someone)

May 08, 2018May 30, 2018 Toru 0 Comments brew, dirt, drink, nail

Tsume no Aka wo Senjite Nomu 爪の垢を煎じて飲む I think that many people look up to model after an excellent person

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Tsume ni Hi wo Tomosu (爪に火をともす – Penny Pincher)

May 07, 2018May 30, 2018 Toru 0 Comments fire, frugal, light, nail, stingy

Tsume ni Hi wo Tomosu 爪に火をともす Yesterday, I introduced you to the Japanese proverb related to tsume (爪 – nail/claw),

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Nou aru Taka wa Tsume wo Kakusu (能ある鷹は爪を隠す – He who Knows most Speaks least)

May 06, 2018May 30, 2018 Toru 0 Comments claw, hawk, nail

Nou aru Taka wa Tsume wo Kakusu 能ある鷹は爪を隠す Today I would like to introduce you to the popular Japanese proverb,

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Tsume (爪 – Nail)

May 05, 2018May 30, 2018 Toru 0 Comments nail

Tsume 爪 I always cut my tsume before I go snowboarding. 私はスノーボードに行く前、必ず爪を切ります。 A tsume is a kind of plate-like tissue

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