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2843281 jmdict A [id=2200770]
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
[1][exp,v5r][proverb,rare]
  [note="from Tao Te Ching, also as 九層の台も累土より起こる"]
  many a little makes a mickle; every little helps; 
  [lit] the tower of nine storeys (stories) rose from a small heap of earth
  [see=2418420・塵も積もれば山となる[1]]

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