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jmdict 2852980 Active (id: 2173587) 
2852980 jmdict A [id=2173587]
虎を画きて狗に類す；虎を描きて犬に類す
とらをえがきていぬにるいす
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  attempting to be something you are not; 
  [lit] drawing a tiger that ends up looking like a dog


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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.