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touch the hem of someone's garment
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
誰かに敬意や畏敬の念を示す行為をする / 目上の人に対して服従の意を表す / 上位者から心の慰めや支えを得る
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(idiomatic) To give respect or reverence to someone; to express servitude to someone; to draw strength or comfort from someone who is superior.
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touch the hem of someone's garment
Many devotees still touch the hem of someone's garment as a sign of deep respect when the elder enters the room.
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Many devotees still touch the hem of someone's garment as a sign of deep respect when the elder enters the room.
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