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    3. 馬鹿の一つ覚え

    馬鹿の一つ覚え

    馬ば鹿かの​一ひとつ​覚おぼえ​

    one who knows little often repeats it

    NTExpressionsEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab38 strokes

    バカの一つ覚えバカのひとつ覚えばかの一つ覚えばかのひとつ覚え

    ばかのひとつおぼえ

    Expressions

    1.
    one who knows little often repeats it, a fool's one bit of knowledge
    proverb

    Stroke 0 / 38

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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
    一
    ひと-・ひと.つ…(13)
    one・one radical (no.1)
    Kanji
    覚
    おぼ.える・さ.ます・さ.める・さと.る…(1)
    memorize・learn・remember・awake・sober up
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
    つ
    tsu
    Kana
    え
    e
    Kana
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