jmdict
2844869
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(id:
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<entry>
<ent_seq>2844869</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>借りる時の地蔵顔、済す時の閻魔顔</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>借りる時の地蔵顔、なす時の閻魔顔</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>借りる時の地蔵顔なす時の閻魔顔</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>借りる時の地蔵顔済す時の閻魔顔</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>かりるときのじぞうがお、なすときのえんまがお</reb>
</r_ele>
<trans>
<xref>地蔵</xref>
<xref>閻魔</xref>
<trans_det>people look friendly when they ask for a loan but not so much when they repay it</trans_det>
<trans_det>when borrowing (the money), the face of the (bodhisattva) Kshitigarbha; when returning it, the face of the (hell king) Yama</trans_det>
</trans>
</entry>