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Unclassified Expression, う-verb (く)

(おとこ)やもめに(うじ)がわくwidowers are untidy, a man alone soon goes to seed, a man goes to pieces without a woman to look after him

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    1. Expression, う-verb (く)

      1. 1.

        widowers are untidy, a man alone soon goes to seed, a man goes to pieces without a woman to look after him

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    男やもめに蛆がわく 【おとこやもめにうじがわく】男やもめにうじがわく 【おとこやもめにうじがわく】男鰥に蛆が湧く 【おとこやもめにうじがわく】

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