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言うは易く行うは難し
Hiragana
いうはやすくおこなうはかたし
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
言うことはたやすいが、実際に行動するのは難しいという意味のことわざ。 / 口で言うのは簡単だが、その通りに実行するのは困難であるという戒め。
Easy Japanese Meaning
口で言うことはかんたんだが、じっさいにやることはとてもむずかしいということ
Sense(1)
it is easier said than done
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言うは易く行うは難し
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He admitted that it is difficult to execute the plan, saying 'it is easier said than done.'
He admitted that it is difficult to execute the plan, saying 'it is easier said than done.'
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彼は「言うは易く行うは難し」と言って、計画を実行するのは難しいと認めました。
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