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Search Terms: 他山の石*

Dictionary results(showing 2 results)

たざんいし
たざんのいし
tazannoishi
Common word
View dictionary entryView details for kanji: 他View details for kanji: 山View details for kanji: 石
noun
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lesson learned from someone's else mistake, object lesson, food for thought, stones from other mountains (can be used to polish one's own gems)(idiom )
See also:他山の石以て玉を攻むべし
たざんいしもったまおさ
たざんのいしもってたまをおさむべし
tazannoishimottetamawoosamubeshi
View dictionary entryView details for kanji: 他View details for kanji: 山View details for kanji: 石View details for kanji: 以View details for kanji: 玉View details for kanji: 攻
expression
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one should learn from other's mistakes, stones from other mountains can be used to polish one's own gems(proverb)
See also:他山の石

Sentence results (showing 1 results)

たざんいし
他山の石
とする
The fault of another is a good teacher