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jmdict 2834555 Active (id: 2223782)
<entry>
<ent_seq>2834555</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>女賢しくて牛売り損なう</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>おんなさかしくてうしうりそこなう</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&v5u;</pos>
<misc>&proverb;</misc>
<gloss>even a clever woman is bound to mess up</gloss>
<gloss>a woman's intelligence only goes so far</gloss>
<gloss>female sagacity overreaches itself</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">a clever woman fails to sell a cow</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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