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Words — 25 found

うりつるなすび 茄子
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1. like begets like; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; eggplants don't grow on gourd vinesProverb
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瓜の蔓に茄子は生らぬ 【うりのつるになすびはならぬ】
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なすよめ 秋茄子わすな
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1. don't feed autumn eggplant to your wife (because they're too delicious, because they'll give her the chills, or because their lack of seeds will reduce her fertility)Proverb
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いちたかさんなすび 一富士二鷹三茄子
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1. best is Fuji, second is a hawk, third is an eggplant (of auspicious things to see in a dream, esp. one's first dream of the year)Proverb
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Noun
1. grilled eggplant; fried eggplantFood, cooking
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焼ナス 【やきナス】焼き茄子 【やきなす】焼きなす 【やきなす】焼茄子 【やきなす】焼なす 【やきなす】
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