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犬が西向きゃ尾は東
【 いぬがにしむきゃおはひがし 】
1. [exp] [id]
▶ that goes without saying
▶ water is wet
▶ [lit] when a dog turns west, its tail turns east



History:
3. A 2021-12-11 09:08:41  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
GG5
  Comments: 
Is the Pope a Catholic?
  Diff: 
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<gloss>that goes without saying</gloss>
@@ -14 +14,0 @@
-<gloss>that goes without saying</gloss>
2. A* 2021-12-06 11:54:32  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
daijs
  Comments: 
"that goes withoht saying" doesn't work as a 
proverb. I think the usage is more id-ish
  Diff: 
@@ -12 +12,2 @@
-<misc>&proverb;</misc>
+<misc>&id;</misc>
+<gloss>water is wet</gloss>
1. A* 2021-12-06 06:26:52  Opencooper
  Refs: 
gg5

犬が西向きゃ尾は	2650

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