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jmdict 2848071 Active (id: 2227817)
<entry>
<ent_seq>2848071</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>猿猴が月を取る</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>えんこうがつきをとる</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&v5r;</pos>
<misc>&id;</misc>
<gloss>to try and reach above one's station and fail</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">a monkey catches (a reflection of) the moon (in the water)</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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