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    3. 焼き餅焼くとて手を焼くな

    焼き餅焼くとて手を焼くな

    焼やき​餅もち焼やく​と​て​手てを​焼やく​な​

    keep your jealousy in check, lest you invite misfortune

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    やきもち焼くとて手を焼くな

    やきもちやくとててをやくな

    Expressions

    1.
    keep your jealousy in check, lest you invite misfortune, even if you burn yakimochi, don't burn your hands as well
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    焼
    や.く・や.き・や.き-・-や.き・や.ける…(3)
    bake・burning
    Kanji
    餅
    もち・もちい…(2)
    mochi rice cake
    Kanji
    手
    て・て-・-て・た-…(2)
    hand
    Kanji
    き
    ki
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
    と
    to
    Kana
    て
    te
    Kana
    を
    wo
    Kana
    な
    na
    Kana
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