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    3. 仏の沙汰も銭

    仏の沙汰も銭

    仏ほとけの​沙さ汰たも​銭ぜに

    money talks

    NTExpressionsBusiness & FinanceReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab36 strokes

    ほとけのさたもぜに

    Expressions

    1.
    money talks, money is the key that opens all doors, even the Buddha's verdict is (decided by) money
    proverb

    Stroke 0 / 36

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    Characters that make up this word

    沙
    すな・よなげる…(2)
    sand
    Kanji
    汰
    おご.る・にご.る・よな.げる…(2)
    washing・sieving・filtering・weeding out・luxury
    Kanji
    銭
    ぜに・すき…(2)
    coin・.01 yen・money
    Kanji
    仏
    ほとけ…(2)
    Buddha・the dead・France
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
    も
    mo
    Kana
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