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甘言は偶人を喜ばす
かんげんはぐうじんをよろこばす
1. [exp,v5s] [proverb]
▶ sweet words only please a fool
▶ flattery works on puppets and fools

Conjugations


History:
4. A 2022-08-01 04:18:35  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Add POS to proverbs
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<pos>&v5s;</pos>
3. A 2017-12-08 11:14:52  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -12,2 +12,2 @@
-<misc>&id;</misc>
-<gloss>sweet words only please a fool (prov)</gloss>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
+<gloss>sweet words only please a fool</gloss>
2. A 2010-08-24 04:21:19  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
id, doesn't need to conjugate
  Diff:
@@ -12,1 +12,1 @@
-<pos>&v5s;</pos>
+<misc>&id;</misc>
1. A* 2010-08-22 04:35:55  Scott
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +12,1 @@
+<pos>&v5s;</pos>

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