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We found 1 word, 3 kanji, and 1 example matching '口は禍の門'
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words can lead to disaster; the tongue is the root of calamities; the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it  (see also: 口は災いの元; proverb)
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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calamity   
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gossip; dishonest   
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wide mouth
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wide
ジ   シ   しめ to show   
モン   かど gate   
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くち
わざわい
もん

The tongue wounds more than a lance.
 
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