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below the salt

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Source Word

below the salt

Prepositional phrase

idiomatic

(idiomatic) Common, vulgar; of low standing.

Japanese Meaning

庶民的で、上品さに欠ける、または低い身分や品質を示す表現。

What is this buttons?

In the medieval hall, those seated below the salt were treated as commoners and rarely invited to important discussions.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

中世の大広間では、下座に座った人々は庶民と見なされ、重要な議論にめったに招かれませんでした。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) Common, vulgar; of low standing.

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