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Meaning of 五十歩百歩 in Japanese
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五十歩百歩
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Kana Readingごじゅっぽひゃっぽ, ごじっぽひゃっぽ
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Romajigojuppohyappo, gojippohyappo
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- six of one and a half dozen of the other; scant difference
- Example sentence
- 君達は自分の提案が最高にいいと思っているのだろうけど、僕から見れば、五十歩百歩としか思えないけどね。 You guys seem to think your proposal is far and away the best, but as far as I'm concerned it's all six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.
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