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権兵衛が種蒔きゃ烏がほじくる権兵衛が種まきゃ烏がほじくる [sK] 権兵衛が種まきゃカラスがほじくる [sK]
ごんべえがたねまきゃからすがほじくる
1. [exp,v5r] [id]
▶ spoiling someone's work
▶ useless effort
▶ labouring in vain
▶ [lit] if a peasant sows seeds, the crows will dig them up

Conjugations


History:
5. A 2023-10-04 22:03:09  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2023-10-04 14:40:50  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
〈権兵衛/ごんべえ〉が〈種/たね〉〈蒔/ま〉きゃ〈烏/からす/カラス〉が〈穿/ほじく〉る
  Diff:
@@ -8,0 +9 @@
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
@@ -11,0 +13 @@
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
@@ -15,6 +16,0 @@
-<re_restr>権兵衛が種蒔きゃ烏がほじくる</re_restr>
-<re_restr>権兵衛が種まきゃ烏がほじくる</re_restr>
-</r_ele>
-<r_ele>
-<reb>ごんべえがたねまきゃカラスがほじくる</reb>
-<re_restr>権兵衛が種まきゃカラスがほじくる</re_restr>
@@ -23,0 +20 @@
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
3. A 2018-10-07 09:43:16  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -23,0 +24 @@
+<misc>&id;</misc>
@@ -26 +26,0 @@
-<gloss>laboring in vain</gloss>
2. A 2012-05-19 18:41:04  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -28,0 +28,1 @@
+<gloss g_type="lit">if a peasant sows seeds, the crows will dig them up</gloss>
1. A* 2012-05-18 10:06:49  Paul Upchurch <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/種まき権兵衛#.E3.81.93.E3.81.A8.E3.82.8F.E3.81.96
  Comments:
Ordered by hits. About 12k hits between the three of them when searched in quotes.

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