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起きて半畳寝て一畳
【 おきてはんじょうねていちじょう 】
1. [exp] [proverb]
▶ one should be satisfied without desiring more wealth and rank than necessary
▶ [lit] waking, half a tatami mat; sleeping, a single tatami mat



History:
3. A 2018-10-09 05:35:26  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff: 
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
2. A 2013-07-16 22:44:00  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
GG5
  Comments: 
I like GG5's literal version.
  Diff: 
@@ -13,1 +13,1 @@
-<gloss g_type="lit">(a person only needs) half a tatami mat while standing and one tatami mat while lying down</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">waking, half a tatami mat; sleeping, a single tatami mat</gloss>
1. A* 2013-07-16 17:49:10  Paul Upchurch <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
daijr/s, nikk

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