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jmdict 2404390 Active (id: 1968202)
<entry>
<ent_seq>2404390</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>転ばぬ先の杖</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>ころばぬさきのつえ</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<misc>&proverb;</misc>
<gloss>prevention is better than cure</gloss>
<gloss>an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure</gloss>
<gloss>look before you leap</gloss>
<gloss>forewarned is forearmed</gloss>
<gloss>a stitch in time saves nine</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">a walking stick before stumbling</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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