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九層の台は累土より起こる [きゅうそうのうてなはるいどよりおこる] /(exp,v5r) (from Tao Te Ching, also as 九層の台も累土より起こる) (See 塵も積もれば山となる) (proverb) (rare) many a little makes a mickle/every little helps/the tower of nine storeys (stories) rose from a small heap of earth/EntL2843281/