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any Japanese saying about a house

Japanese translation: 家貧しくして孝子出ず

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English term or phrase:any Japanese saying about a house
Japanese translation:家貧しくして孝子出ず
Entered by: kokuritsu

08:49 Oct 24, 2001
English to Japanese translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
English term or phrase: any Japanese saying about a house
If anyone could e-mail me a Japanese saying about a house (preferably in .JPEG, .GIF or any other graphical format, or .PDF), I would appreciate it so much! Thanks so much in advance.
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家貧しくして孝子出ず
Explanation:
1.家貧しくして孝子出ず=Poverty brings a filial child. 家=house,family　貧しくして=when poor,　孝子=a filial child,　出ず=come out
2.男家を出れば七人の敵あり=When a man steps out of his house, he must face many enemies.　男=man, 家を出れば=go out of a house, 七人の=seven(i.e.,many), 敵=enemy,あり=there are
3.女三界に家なし=A woman has no place to settle down all her life. (A saying in the feudal days meaning that a woman has to obey her parents, husband, and then children) 女=woman, 三界に=in the three worlds (a Buddhist's terminology: throughout the world), 家=house,　なし=no
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5家貧しくして孝子出ず
kokuritsu
4家に関する日本の諺
SHineno


  

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家に関する日本の諺


Explanation:
家に関する(ie ni kansuru=about a house)
日本の (nihon no =Japanese)
諺(kotowaza= saying)

SHineno
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家貧しくして孝子出ず


Explanation:
1.家貧しくして孝子出ず=Poverty brings a filial child. 家=house,family　貧しくして=when poor,　孝子=a filial child,　出ず=come out
2.男家を出れば七人の敵あり=When a man steps out of his house, he must face many enemies.　男=man, 家を出れば=go out of a house, 七人の=seven(i.e.,many), 敵=enemy,あり=there are
3.女三界に家なし=A woman has no place to settle down all her life. (A saying in the feudal days meaning that a woman has to obey her parents, husband, and then children) 女=woman, 三界に=in the three worlds (a Buddhist's terminology: throughout the world), 家=house,　なし=no

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