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jmdict 1448740 Active (id: 1967726) 
1448740 jmdict A [id=1967726]
灯台下暗し；灯台もと暗し
とうだいもとくらし
[1][exp][proverb]
  it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London


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JMdictDB is an open-source Postgresql database and Python API for managing Japanese dictionary data developed by Stuart McGraw. More information at http://edrdg.org/~smg/. Please report software problems at https://gitlab.com/yamagoya/jmdictdb/issues or email to jmdictdb@mtneva.com.