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    3. どじょう汁に金鍔

    どじょう汁に金鍔

    ど​じ​ょ​う​汁じるに​金きん鍔つば

    two things that do not go well together

    NTExpressionsFood & DiningKanji Vocab44 strokes

    泥鰌汁に金鍔

    どじょうじるにきんつば

    Expressions

    1.
    two things that do not go well together, pairing kintsuba with loach soup
    idiomatic expression

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    Characters that make up this word

    汁
    しる・-しる・つゆ…(1)
    soup・juice・broth・sap・gravy…(1)
    Kanji
    金
    かね・かな-・-がね…(8)
    gold
    Kanji
    鍔
    つば…(1)
    sword guard・kettle brim
    Kanji
    ど
    do
    Kana
    じ
    ji
    Kana
    ょ
    small yo
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
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