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dig one's own grave in Japanese

dig one's own grave in Japanese is 墓穴を掘る.

dig one's own grave in Japanese

墓穴を掘る
verb
Pronounced: boketsuohoru
(idiomatic) To behave in a way that is likely to cause one to lose or fail, including, but not limited to, result in death.
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What is "dig one's own grave" in Japanese?

"dig one's own grave" in Japanese is 墓穴を掘る.

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"dig one's own grave" in Japanese is 墓穴を掘る, pronounced "boketsuohoru".

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