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jmdict 1862250 Active (id: 1989465) 
<entry>
<ent_seq>1862250</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>屋上屋を架す</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>おくじょうおくをかす</reb>
</r_ele>
<trans>
<xref>屋上架屋</xref>
<trans_det>to do something useless</trans_det>
<trans_det>to gild the lily</trans_det>
<trans_det>to gild refined gold</trans_det>
<trans_det>to build a roof atop the roof</trans_det>
</trans>
</entry>


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JMdictDB is an open-source Postgresql database and Python API for managing Japanese dictionary data developed by Stuart McGraw. More information at http://edrdg.org/~smg/. Please report software problems at https://gitlab.com/yamagoya/jmdictdb/issues or email to jmdictdb@mtneva.com.