jmdict
1419210
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<entry>
<ent_seq>1419210</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>どんぐりの背比べ</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>ドングリの背比べ</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>団栗の背比べ</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>どんぐりの背くらべ</keb>
<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>どんぐりのせいくらべ</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<misc>&id;</misc>
<gloss>having very little difference between one another</gloss>
<gloss>being much of a muchness</gloss>
<gloss>being more or less the same</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">height comparison among acorns</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<misc>&id;</misc>
<gloss>pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties)</gloss>
<gloss>pissing contest</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>