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同病相憐む
同病相憐む
See also: 同病相憐
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 同 | 病 | 相 | 憐 |
| Grade: 2 | Grade: 3 | Grade: 3 | Jinmeiyō |
Proverb
同病相憐む (hiragana どうびょうあいあわれむ, romaji dō byō ai-awaremu)
- (literally Those who suffer from the same illness can sympathize best with each other.) misery loves company.
References
- The Kōjien (広辞苑) Dictionary of the Japanese Language, 5th edition, Iwanami Shoten Publishing, Tokyo.