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    3. 馬鹿と鋏は使いよう

    馬鹿と鋏は使いよう

    馬ば鹿かと​鋏はさみは​使つかい​よ​う​

    everything comes in handy when used correctly

    NTExpressionsEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab55 strokes

    馬鹿とハサミは使いようバカとハサミは使いようバカとはさみは使いようばかとはさみは使いよう馬鹿とはさみは使いよう馬鹿と鋏は使い様

    ばかとはさみはつかいよう

    Expressions

    1.
    everything comes in handy when used correctly, use the right tools for the right job, fools and (blunt) scissors have to be used in the right way
    proverb

    Stroke 0 / 55

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    Characters that make up this word

    馬
    うま・うま-・ま…(5)
    horse
    Kanji
    鹿
    しか・か…(2)
    deer
    Kanji
    鋏
    はさみ・はさ.む・つるぎ…(1)
    scissors
    Kanji
    使
    つか.う・つか.い・-つか.い・-づか.い…(1)
    use・send on a mission・order・messenger・envoy…(2)
    Kanji
    と
    to
    Kana
    は
    ha
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
    よ
    yo
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
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