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A lamb killed as an offering to the gods. / (figuratively, by extension) A person who is sacrificed (not literally) for the greater good of some cause.

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sacrificial lamb

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sacrificial lamb

Noun
broadly figuratively
Japanese Meaning
神々への供物として殺された子羊 / 比喩的に、ある大義のために犠牲にされた人
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村人たちは収穫の神々の機嫌を取るため、夜明け前に生贄の子羊を用意した。

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