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5 results for 海老で鯛を釣る。

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海老で鯛を釣る

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海sea, ocean9 strokes · Jōyō老old man, old age6 strokes · Jōyō釣angling, fish11 strokes · Jōyō鯛sea bream, red snapper19 strokes · Jinmeiyō

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海老で鯛を釣る。

Throw a sprat to catch a whale.

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.