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jmdict 2419640 Active (id: 2200826)
物も言い様で角が立つ物も言いようで角が立つ
ものもいいようでかどがたつ
1. [exp,v5t] [proverb]
▶ harsh words make the going rough
▶ consider your words
▶ people may be offended (or not) by the way you speak
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2419630 物も言い様【ものもいいよう】 1. be careful what you say; consider your words

Conjugations


History:
5. A 2022-08-01 04:18:41  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Add POS to proverbs
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -14,0 +15 @@
+<pos>&v5t;</pos>
4. A 2018-01-16 10:48:04  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2017-12-08 11:03:24  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij kotowaza-allguide
  Diff:
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
-<pos>&v5t;</pos>
-<misc>&id;</misc>
-<gloss>Harsh words make the going rough</gloss>
-<gloss>People may be offended (or not) by the way you speak</gloss>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
+<gloss>harsh words make the going rough</gloss>
+<gloss>consider your words</gloss>
+<gloss>people may be offended (or not) by the way you speak</gloss>
2. A 2010-07-11 07:38:31  Scott
  Diff:
@@ -6,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>物も言いようで角が立つ</keb>
@@ -12,0 +15,1 @@
+<pos>&v5t;</pos>
@@ -14,0 +18,1 @@
+<gloss>People may be offended (or not) by the way you speak</gloss>
1. A 2008-11-21 00:00:00 
  Comments:
Entry created

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jmdict 2419640 Rejected (id: 1034906)
物も言い様で角が立つ物も言いようで角が立つ
ものもいいようでかどがたつ
1. [exp] [id]
▶ Harsh words make the going rough
▶ People may be offended (or not) by the way you speak

History:
4. R 2010-08-05 12:02:21  Paul Blay <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I don't think going round saying "not a verb" to every expression is the way to change jmdict policy.
3. A* 2010-08-03 12:22:59 
  Comments:
This isn't a verb.
  Diff:
@@ -15,1 +15,0 @@
-<pos>&v5t;</pos>
2. A 2010-07-11 07:38:31  Scott
  Diff:
@@ -6,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>物も言いようで角が立つ</keb>
@@ -12,0 +15,1 @@
+<pos>&v5t;</pos>
@@ -14,0 +18,1 @@
+<gloss>People may be offended (or not) by the way you speak</gloss>
1. A 2008-11-21 00:00:00 
  Comments:
Entry created

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