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jmdict 2834649 Active (id: 2001808)
<entry>
<ent_seq>2834649</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>縁の下の舞</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>えんのしたのまい</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<misc>&id;</misc>
<gloss>hard work gone unnoticed</gloss>
<gloss>thankless task</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">a dance under a veranda</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<s_inf>orig. meaning</s_inf>
<gloss g_type="expl">off-stage dance that used to be performed on the 22th of the 2nd month in the lunar calendar in Osaka's Tennōji temple</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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