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親しき仲にも礼儀あり親しき仲にも礼儀有り親しき中にも礼儀あり親しき中にも礼儀有り
したしきなかにもれいぎあり
1. [exp] [proverb]
▶ good fences make good neighbors
▶ a hedge between keeps friendship green
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2838277 親しき中に垣をせよ【したしきなかにかきをせよ】 1. good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship green



History:
6. A 2017-12-24 21:10:33  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2017-12-08 09:30:10  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -22 +22 @@
-<gloss>good hedges make good neighbors</gloss>
+<gloss>good fences make good neighbors</gloss>
4. A* 2017-12-08 09:29:50  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -21,3 +21,3 @@
-<misc>&id;</misc>
-<gloss>good manners even between friends</gloss>
-<gloss>a hedge between keeps friendships</gloss>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
+<gloss>good hedges make good neighbors</gloss>
+<gloss>a hedge between keeps friendship green</gloss>
3. A 2012-05-10 02:32:33  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2012-05-09 14:15:13  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr koj
268,000 親しき仲にも礼儀あり
 29,000 親しき仲にも礼儀有り
 24,600 親しき中にも礼儀あり
  5,510 親しき中にも礼儀有り
  Comments:
* Merge from 2418140 (spellings, gloss)
* Add figurative gloss
There’s also
親しき中に垣をせよ
which might be figuratively translated as:
[fig] good fences make good neighbors
  Diff:
@@ -8,0 +8,3 @@
+<keb>親しき仲にも礼儀有り</keb>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
@@ -9,0 +12,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>親しき中にも礼儀有り</keb>
@@ -15,0 +21,1 @@
+<misc>&id;</misc>
@@ -16,0 +23,1 @@
+<gloss>a hedge between keeps friendships</gloss>
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