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魚の釜中に遊ぶが若し
Hiragana
うおのかまのなかにあそぶがごとし
Phrase
figuratively
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
差し迫った危険に気づかず、のんきに構えているさま / 自分の置かれている危うい状況を理解せずに、安心しきって振る舞っていること / 目前の危険を知らずに、気楽に楽しんでいるようす
Easy Japanese Meaning
あぶないことが近くにあるのに、きづかずにのんきでいるようす
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
身在险境而不自知 / 临危不觉，悠然自得 / 安然自乐而不觉大难将至
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
無憂無慮而不覺臨危 / 在危險迫近時仍悠然自得 / 不知禍患將至而逍遙
Korean Meaning
임박한 위험을 모르고 태평하다 / 곧 닥칠 화를 알지 못한 채 방심하다
Vietnamese Meaning
vô tư, không hay biết hiểm họa đang kề cận / vô lo trước nguy hiểm cận kề / ung dung mà chẳng biết họa đến nơi
Tagalog Meaning
walang kamalay-malay sa nalalapit na panganib / kampante at naglilibang kahit may nakaambang kapahamakan / masaya ngunit hindi batid ang panganib na paparating
Sense（1）
(figuratively) being carefree and unaware of an imminent danger
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(figuratively) being carefree and unaware of an imminent danger
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魚の釜中に遊ぶが若し
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He was swimming freely as if he was a fish playing in the pot.
He was swimming freely as if he was a fish playing in the pot.
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彼はまるで魚の釜中に遊ぶが若しのように、自由に泳いでいました。
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