Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
what people say; rumours; public opinion
see 人の口には戸が立てられない
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All 4人の口には戸が立てられないひとのくちにはとがたてられない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)you can't control what people say; you can't stop rumours (rumors)
人の口に戸は立てられずひとのくちにとはたてられず
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)people will talk
人の口に戸は立てられぬひとのくちにとはたてられぬ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominallyyou can't control what people say; you can't stop rumours (rumors)
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All 6外米はぼそぼそしていて、日本人の口には合わない。
Foreign rice is hard and tasteless, and doesn't appeal to the Japanese palate.
日本にあるインドカレー屋のカレーって、やっぱり日本人の口に合わせて本場よりマイルドに作られてるよね。
The curry they serve in Japan is milder than real Indian curry. They adapt it to Japanese tastes.
人の口には戸は立てられず。
We cannot control the tongues of others.