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蛇の道は蛇蛇の道はヘビ [sK] 蛇の道はへび [sK]
じゃのみちはへびへびのみちはへび [ik]
1. [exp] [proverb]
▶ the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks
▶ it takes one to know one
▶ it takes a thief to catch a thief



History:
9. A 2023-11-30 22:17:30  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -25,0 +26 @@
+<gloss>it takes one to know one</gloss>
@@ -27 +27,0 @@
-<gloss>it takes one to know one</gloss>
8. A* 2023-11-30 13:18:54 
  Diff:
@@ -25,0 +26 @@
+<gloss>it takes a thief to catch a thief</gloss>
7. A 2023-06-30 23:12:09  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I think they can both be hidden. The absolute counts aren't very high.
  Diff:
@@ -8,0 +9 @@
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
@@ -11,0 +13 @@
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
6. A* 2023-06-30 04:23:48  Opencooper
  Refs:
G n-grams:

蛇の道は蛇  4,373 78.8%
蛇の道はヘビ   925 16.7%
蛇の道はへび   251  4.5% <- wisdom, smk
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6,6 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>蛇の道はヘビ</keb>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>蛇の道はへび</keb>
5. A 2018-01-16 11:27:43  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Let's go with it.
  Diff:
@@ -17,0 +18 @@
+<gloss>it takes one to know one</gloss>
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