Vocab Info

A16 Expression, う-verb (る)

権兵衛(ごんべえ)が種蒔(たねま)きゃ烏(からす)がほじくるspoiling someone's work, useless effort, labouring in vain, if a peasant sows seeds, the crows will dig them up

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Expression, う-verb (る)

      1. 1.

        spoiling someone's work, useless effort, labouring in vain, if a peasant sows seeds, the crows will dig them up

        Idiomatic expression

    All Forms

    権兵衛が種蒔きゃ烏がほじくる 【ごんべえがたねまきゃからすがほじくる】

    Details

      • ご

      • ん

      • べ

      • え

      • が

      • た

      • ね

      • ま

      • き

      • ゃ

      • か

      • ら

      • す

      • が

      • ほ

      • じ

      • く

      • る

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