割鶏牛刀 (かっけいぎゅうとう) — using a meat ax when a knife would suffice

割かっ鶏けい牛ぎゅう刀とう

using a meat ax when a knife would suffice

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かっけいぎゅうとう

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using a meat ax when a knife would suffice, taking a sledgehammer to crack a nut, using a grand-scale measure (a massive instrument) to deal with an insignificant problem

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割

わ.る・わり・わ.り・わ.れる・さ.く…(1)

proportion・comparatively・divide・cut・separate…(1)

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割鶏牛刀

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