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呑舟どんしゅうの魚うおは枝流しりゅうに游およがず

Hiragana
どんしゅうのうおはしりゅうにおよがず
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figuratively literally

(figuratively) larger-than-life characters do not associate with unnoteworthy characters, nor do they concern themselves with trivial matters / (literally) boat-swallowing fish do not swim in tributaries

He is a person who follows his own path, and the phrase 'a big fish does not swim into a small stream' fits him perfectly.

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