門前雀羅を張る
Desolated is a door when no guests come knocking. Lit. To hang a net on the door and use it to catch sparrows (as no guests ever come).
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Desolated is a door when no guests come knocking. Lit. To hang a net on the door and use it to catch sparrows (as no guests ever come).
門前雀羅を張る
That old tea shop has recently lost all its customers and has become completely deserted—literally, to hang a sparrow-catching net at the gate (i.e., no visitors come).
That old tea shop has recently lost all its customers and has become completely deserted—literally, to hang a sparrow-catching net at the gate (i.e., no visitors come).
あの古い茶店は最近すっかり客足が途絶え、門前雀羅を張るようになった。
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