Romaji: Baka mo ichi-gei Literally: Even a fool has one talent
Romaji: Juu-nin to-iro Literally: Ten people, ten colours Meaning: Everyone has their own tastes; "Different strokes for different folks"
Romaji: Neko ni koban Literally: A coin to a cat Meaning: "Pearls before swine" - don't offer things to people who are incapable of appreciating them.
Romaji: Ame futte ji katamaru Literally: Rained on ground hardens Meaning: Adversity builds character
Romaji: He wo hitte, shiri tsubome Literally: Breaking wind, closing buttocks Meaning: There's no point in squeezing your buttocks after you have farted; "No use shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted"
Romaji: Fuku sui bon ni kaerazu Literally: Overturned water doesn't return to the tray Meaning: What's done is done - "There's no use crying over spilt milk"
Romaji: Rakka eda ni kaerazu, hakyou futatabi terasazu Literally: Fallen blossom doesn't return to the branch, a broken mirror can not be made to shine Meaning: What's done is done - "There's no use crying over spilled milk"
Romaji: Atama kaku****e, shiri kakusazu Literally: Cover/hide your head, and not cover your bottom Meaning: Don't cover your head but expose your bottom - you have to be careful not to expose your weak point while attempting to protect yourself
^ LoL no I dont know Japanese but the moment I read the transliteration I knew that it was Japanese and not Chinese.........it's a huge difference between those two..
Oh yea, also when I saw the curvy writing I knew it was Japanese
Romaji: Fuku sui bon ni kaerazu Literally: Overturned water doesn't return to the tray Meaning: What's done is done - "There's no use crying over spilt milk"
Oh huni!!.......how I can thank youuuu
I have been looking for these loooong time ago
I like japanese and I am learning it as well.....thanks thanks thanks.....jazaki allah khair
^ LoL no I dont know Japanese but the moment I read the transliteration I knew that it was Japanese and not Chinese.........it's a huge difference between those two..
Oh yea, also when I saw the curvy writing I knew it was Japanese
Yeah...it's obviously Japanese....
Korean alphabets have circles....and Japanese is a lil bit curvy.... which make both writing systems different than Chinese...
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