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jmdict 2417820 Active (id: 2223987)
<entry>
<ent_seq>2417820</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>朱に交われば赤くなる</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>しゅにまじわればあかくなる</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&v5r;</pos>
<misc>&proverb;</misc>
<gloss>people will take on the characteristics of those who surround them</gloss>
<gloss>spend time with the wise and you will become wise, but the friends of fools will suffer</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">when mixing with vermillion, one becomes red</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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