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Meaning of 雉も鳴かずば撃たれまい in Japanese
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雉も鳴かずば撃たれまい
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Kana Readingきじもなかずばうたれまい
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Romajikijimonakazubautaremai
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- avoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one; there is safety in silence; the pheasant would not be shot but for its cries
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Kanji in this word
鳴
JLPT 3
14 strokes
chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk
On'Yomi: メイ
Kun'Yomi: な.く, な.る, な.らす