proverb in Japanese
proverb in Japanese is 諺, 格言 — proverb means a short, well-known saying that expresses a piece of common wisdom or advice.
proverb in Japanese
諺
Pronounced: kotowaza
格言
Pronounced: kakugen
What does "proverb" mean?
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noun A short, well-known saying that expresses a piece of common wisdom or advice.
""A stitch in time saves nine" is an old English proverb."
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proverb in a sentence
- "A stitch in time saves nine" is an old English proverb.
- Every culture has its own proverbs about patience.
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What is "proverb" in Japanese?
"proverb" in Japanese is 諺, 格言. proverb means: A short, well-known saying that expresses a piece of common wisdom or advice.
How do you pronounce 諺?
"proverb" in Japanese is 諺, pronounced "kotowaza".
How do you use "proverb" in a sentence?
Example: ""A stitch in time saves nine" is an old English proverb." In Japanese, "proverb" is 諺, 格言.
Are there other ways to say "proverb" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "proverb": 諺, 格言.
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