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餅は餅屋 【もちはもちや】
- [exp] every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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餅 | Mochi Rice Cake | ヘイ, ヒョウ | もち, もちい |
屋 | Roof, House, Shop, Dealer, Seller | オク | や |