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雀の涙、すずめの涙、スズメの涙 すずめのなみだ suzumenonamida

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  1. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) idiomatic expression drop in the bucket; pittance; chicken feed; insignificant amount; sparrow tears

Kanji in this word

sparrow
tears, sympathy

Example sentences

雀の涙ほどの給料では何の役にも立たない。
suzume no namida hodo no kyuuryou de ha nan no yaku ni mo tata nai 。
The chicken feed I get for a salary is good for nothing.

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