寢苫枕塊

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bed of straw and pillow of clay (idiom) · the correct etiquette for a filial son during the mourning period

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. bed of straw and pillow of clay (idiom)
  2. the correct etiquette for a filial son during the mourning period

Written Forms

寢苫枕塊Traditional · Main Form
寝苫枕块Alternate Form

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