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[ぞく(俗)·げん(諺)]
zokugen
noun

English Meaning(s) for 俗諺

noun
  1. proverb; popular saying
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Definition and Synonyms for 俗諺

Saw a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
Synonyms: ことわざ, 俗諺, 俚諺, 名言, 成句, 格言, 箴, 箴言, 諺語, 金言

Meanings for each kanji in 俗諺

» vulgar; customs; manners; worldliness; mundane things
» proverb

Categories 俗諺 is a member of

Locution a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
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