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▶ being ignorant of the ways of the world ▶ knowing nothing ▶ [lit] not being able to tell if a yam is boiled or not |
2. | A 2020-05-27 07:25:55 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | I suggest "yam". |
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Diff: | @@ -18 +18 @@ -<gloss g_type="lit">not being able to tell if a tuber is boiled or not</gloss> +<gloss g_type="lit">not being able to tell if a yam is boiled or not</gloss> |
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1. | A* 2020-05-25 06:11:05 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | daijs https://imidas.jp/proverb/detail/X-02-C-02-7-0002.html 芋の煮えたも御存じ 276 芋の煮えたもご存じ 654 いもの煮えたも御存じ No matches いもの煮えたもご存じ No matches イモの煮えたも御存じ No matches イモの煮えたもご存じ No matches |
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Comments: | "potato" might be an anachronistic translation of いも here, I'm thinking? |