kotowaza idioms abclist

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kotowaza　諺　/ ことわざ idioms, sayings, proverbs
gengen 諺言 / rigen 俚諺 common saying; folk proverb


日本語イディオム辞典 / By Jeff Garrison

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. Idioms and anecdotes about Japanese Food　和食　 .

. Idioms about Heaven and Hell　極楽　地獄　 .

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- - - - - ABC list of keywords with many proverbs


source : Dalma / fotolia . kawano

. Daruma san　達磨　だるまさん .
nanakorobi yaoki 七転び八起き and more

. nezumi 鼠 rat, mouse .

. oni 鬼 demon, devil, ogre .

saru サル　猿　申　さる　monkey　
. saru suberi 百日紅 even monkeys fall from trees .

. tanuki 狸　たぬき badger .

heso no yadogae 遍楚乃屋登可 Grotesquerie Kotowaza

text by Hansui Ikkado, Osaka 1850.

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- - - - - ABC list of individual idioms and proverbs


. ganbari nyuudoo hototogisu がんばり入道ほととぎす Ganbari Nyudo lesser cuckoo .
加牟波理入道, a Yokai monster of the Toilet


. ishibiri 石びり someone stingy, stinginess .
and the deity Daikoku Ten 大黒天

. umewaka no namida ame　梅若の涙雨 teardrop rain of Umewaka .

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新明解故事ことわざ辞典
with an alphabetical index of keywords and one index of the proverbs.


故事ことわざ辞典
- source : kotowaza-allguide.com -

genen 諺苑 - 7 volumes dictionary of the Edo Period （1797

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Japanese Sayings and Proverbs (A collection of resource links)
Japanese resources:　/ Japanese Slang：
- source : educating kids in Japan -

- source : hilhorst.eu/kotowaza.org -
with search in English and Japanese

30 awesome Japanese idioms we should start using in English
- source : matadornetwork.com -

- - - - - rigen 俚諺 common saying; folk proverb
- source : yokai database -
83 items to explore (20)

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. kinki 禁忌 taboo, ritual restrctions .

. senryu, senryū 川柳　Senryu poems in Edo .

. densetsu 伝説　Japanese Legends .

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