Definition of 嘘も方便 (うそもほうべん)

うそほうべん

嘘も方便

うそもほうべん

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View details for kanji: 嘘View details for kanji: 方View details for kanji: 便
expression
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the end justifies the means, circumstances may justify a lie(proverb)
Other readings:
うそも方便【うそもほうべん】
Related Kanji
嘘 lie, falsehood
方 direction, person, alternative
便 convenience, facility, excrement, feces, letter, chance
Example sentences(showing 1 results)
ことわざ
諺
に
ある
とお
通り
、「
うそほうべん
嘘も方便
だ
As the proverb goes, "The end justifies the means.