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聞くは一時の恥、聞かぬは末代の恥、聞くは一時の恥聞かぬは末代の恥 きくはいっときのはじ、きかぬはまつだいのはじ kikuhaittokinohaji、kikanuhamatsudainohaji

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  1. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.) proverb better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
    see: 聞くは一時の恥、聞かぬは一生の恥

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hear, ask, listen
one, one, radical
time, hour
shame, dishonor
hear, ask, listen
end, close, tip
substitute, change, convert
shame, dishonor

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