[hebinikamaretekuchinawaniojiru]proverb
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English definition
- once bitten twice shy; to become over cautious from a bad experience; to be bitten by a snake and thus fear a rotten rope (which resembles a snake)
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Kanji
- 蛇snake; serpent; hard drinkerジャ、ダ、イ、ヤ / へび · 11 strokes蛇蛇口蛇行蛇の目大蛇長蛇の列蛇足長蛇
- 噛chew; bite; gnawコウ、ゴウ / か.む、か.じる · 15 strokes噛む噛ん噛み噛ま噛み付く噛み合わ噛み付い噛みつい
- 朽decay; rot; remain in seclusionキュウ / く.ちる · 6 strokes老朽不朽朽ち朽木朽ち果て朽ちる腐朽朽ち果てる
- 縄straw rope; cordジョウ / なわ、ただ.す · 15 strokes沖縄縄縄文縄張り縄跳び一筋縄沖縄タイムス火縄銃
- 怖dreadful; be frightened; fearfulフ、ホ / こわ.い、こわ.がる、お.じる、おそ.れる · 8 strokes怖い恐怖怖く怖怖かっ恐怖症怖がる怖がっ