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Japanese Proverbs About Relationships
Japanese proverbs about relationships touch on trust, distance, obligation, conflict, and care for another person’s feelings. This selection helps readers find socially aware sayings rather than generic advice.
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飼い犬に手を噛まれる
kaiinu ni te o kamareruTo be unexpectedly betrayed or harmed by a subordinate or someone you have nurtured and treated with care.
子はかすがい
ko wa kasugaiA child’s presence serves as the bond that keeps a husband and wife together.
朱に交われば赤くなる
shu ni majiwareba akaku naruPeople are influenced, for better or worse, by the companions they keep and the environment they are in.
嘘も方便
uso mo hobenSometimes a lie is a necessary means to achieve a good result or avoid harm.
渡る世間に鬼はない
wataru seken ni oni wa naiThe world is not only full of heartless people, and there is always someone kind to help you in times of trouble.