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：2025/12/09
働かざる者食うべからず
Hiragana
はたらかざるものくうべからず
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
働かない者は食う資格がないという意味。労働の義務や勤勉を重んじる考えを表すことわざ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
はたらかない人はごはんを食べてはいけないという、はたらくことの大切さを言うことば
Sense（1）
those who do not work should not eat
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働かざる者食うべからず
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He always keeps in mind the saying, 'those who do not work should not eat.'
He always keeps in mind the saying, 'those who do not work should not eat.'
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彼は働かざる者食うべからずという言葉を常に心に留めています。
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