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同病相憐む
Hiragana
どうびょうあいあわれむ
Kanji
同病相哀れむ
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
同じ病気や苦しみを抱える者同士は、互いの辛さが分かるため、自然と相手に同情し合い、慰め合うようになることを表すことわざ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おなじくるしみをもつひとどうしは、たがいにかわいそうにおもい、なぐさめあう。
Chinese (Simplified)
有相同痛苦的人彼此同情 / 同遭不幸者相互怜悯、安慰 / 有相同遭遇的人更能相互体恤
Sense（1）
misery loves company.
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同病相憐む
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She felt a sense of misery loves company with her friend who had been heartbroken.
She felt a sense of misery loves company with her friend who had been heartbroken.
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彼女は失恋した友人と同病相憐む気持ちになった。
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