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We found 1 word, 3 kanji, and 7 examples matching '漁夫の利'
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expression, noun
profiting while others fight  (see also: 鷸蚌の争い)
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ギョ   リョウ    fishing   
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ギョ   さかな    うお fish   
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corner
デン   た rice field   
fire
スイ   みず water   
フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
リ    effective, interest, profit, advantage   き to be effective   
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grain
トウ   かたな sword   
Example search: 7 matches
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かこく
苛酷
かかく
価格
きょうそう
競争
なか
しゃ
われわれ
我々
けしかけて
しゃ
たたか
わせて
ぎょふ
漁夫
よう
としている
Company A is trying to play us off against Company B in a severe price-war.
ぎょふ
漁夫

Two dogs fight for bone, and the third runs away with it.
きみ
ぎょふ
漁夫
めよ
している
Are you trying to fish in troubled waters?
ぎょふ
漁夫
める

A third party makes off with the profits.
ほか
もの
ぎょふ
漁夫
める

Someone else profits from the situation.
 
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