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釈迦 しゃか shaka

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha

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Example sentences

釈迦に説法とは存じますが、医者も禁煙されたほうがよろしいのではないでしょうか。
shaka ni seppou to ha zonji masu ga 、 isha mo kin'en sa re ta hou ga yoroshii no de ha nai deshou ka 。
I'm sure you don't need me to tell you this, but wouldn't it be a good idea to stop smoking?
釈迦に説法。
shaka ni seppou 。
Don't teach fish to swim.
釈迦に経。
shaka ni kyou 。
You can't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
それは釈迦に説法というもの。
sore ha shaka ni seppou to iu mono 。
That's like carrying coals to Newcastle.

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