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jmdict 2432420 Active (id: 1967795)
省あって国なし
しょうあってくになし
1. [exp] [proverb]
▶ each ministry thinks only of its own good, but not of the good of the country
▶ [lit] when there are ministries, there is no country



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3. A 2018-01-09 22:21:58  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
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@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
2. A 2012-10-20 02:45:15  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
not in daij/nikk/weblio wa-ei's
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@@ -12,1 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>each ministry thinks only of its own good, but not of the good of the country (lit: when there are ministries, there is no country)</gloss>
+<gloss>each ministry thinks only of its own good, but not of the good of the country</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">when there are ministries, there is no country</gloss>
1. A 2009-02-17 00:00:00 
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