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兎(うさぎ)死(し)すれば狐(きつね)これを悲(かな)しむ

うさぎしすればきつねこれをかなしむusagishisurebakitsunekoreokanashimu

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Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. expressionGodan verb with mu ending

    people have sympathy for kindred in distress; when the rabbit dies, the fox grieves

    proverb

    競(きょう)合(ごう)他(た)社(しゃ)が倒(とう)産(さん)したと聞(き)いて、業(ぎょう)界(かい)の同(どう)業(ぎょう)者(しゃ)たちは複(ふく)雑(ざつ)な表(ひょう)情(じょう)で『兎(うさぎ)死(し)すれば狐(きつね)これを悲(かな)しむ』という言(こと)葉(ば)を口(くち)にした。

    • Hearing that their competitor had gone bankrupt, their industry colleagues wore complex expressions and uttered the phrase, 'when the rabbit dies, the fox mourns.'

Example sentences 1

競(きょう)合(ごう)他(た)社(しゃ)が倒(とう)産(さん)したと聞(き)いて、業(ぎょう)界(かい)の同(どう)業(ぎょう)者(しゃ)たちは複(ふく)雑(ざつ)な表(ひょう)情(じょう)で『兎(うさぎ)死(し)すれば狐(きつね)これを悲(かな)しむ』という言(こと)葉(ば)を口(くち)にした。

  • Hearing that their competitor had gone bankrupt, their industry colleagues wore complex expressions and uttered the phrase, 'when the rabbit dies, the fox mourns.'

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