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give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime in Japanese

give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime in Japanese is 魚を与えるのではなく魚の釣り方を教えよ.

give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime in Japanese

魚を与えるのではなく魚の釣り方を教えよ
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It is better to teach someone to do something themself than to provide the action's reward; education or training is more helpful than charity.
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What is "give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime" in Japanese?

"give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime" in Japanese is 魚を与えるのではなく魚の釣り方を教えよ.

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