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jmdict 2111630 Active (id: 1971356) 
2111630 jmdict A [id=1971356]
雉も鳴かずば撃たれまい
きじもなかずばうたれまい
[1][exp][proverb]
  avoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one; there is safety in silence; 
  [lit] the pheasant would not be shot but for its cries


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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.