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A4 Noun

器用(きよう)貧乏(びんぼう)Jack of all trades and master of none

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        jack of all trades, master of none

        Yojijukugo

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    器用貧乏 【きようびんぼう】

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    • 器用貧乏(きようびんぼう)なせいで大成(たいせい)しません。

      He didn't achieve anything great due to being a jack of all trades.

    • 彼女(かのじょ)器用貧乏(きようびんぼう)で、出来(でき)ることの範囲(はんい)(ひろ)い。

      She is a jack of all trades with a wide range of things she can do.

    • 何事(なにごと)においても、一応(いちおう)はうまく出来(でき)(かれ)器用貧乏(きようびんぼう)だ。

      He is a jack of all trades, able to do everything somewhat well.

    • 器用貧乏(きようびんぼう)で、(なん)でも基準(きじゅん)()えられるがそれ以上(いじょう)出来(でき)ない。

      Being a jack of all trades, he can meet the standard in anything but cannot go beyond that.

    • たとえ(かれ)本当(ほんとう)器用貧乏(きようびんぼう)だとしても、それを(かれ)()必要(ひつよう)はない。

      Even if he really is a jack of all trades, there's no need to tell him that.

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