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[うり(瓜)·の·つる(蔓)·に·なすび(茄子)·は·な·ら·ぬ]
urinotsuruninasubihanaranu
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Alternate Written Forms:

[うり(瓜)·の·つる(蔓)·に·なすび(茄子)·は·な(生)·ら·ぬ]
urinotsuruninasubihanaranu
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Root Words:

[うり(瓜) + の + つる(蔓) + に + なすび(茄子) + は + ならぬ]
uri + no + tsuru + ni + nasubi + ha + naranu

English Meaning(s) for 瓜の蔓に茄子はならぬ

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  1. like begets like; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; eggplants don't grow on gourd vines
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Meanings for each kanji in 瓜の蔓に茄子はならぬ

» melon
» vine; tendril; influence; connections; good offices; spread; sprawl; thrive; rampant; powerful
» eggplant
» child; sign of the rat; 11PM-1AM; first sign of Chinese zodiac

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Sample Sentences for 瓜の蔓に茄子はならぬ

You don't get eggplants from a gourd vine.
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