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as the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
幼少期に受けた影響や育成環境が、その後の性格や行動に大きな影響を与えることを示す諺です。 / 幼少期の習慣や環境が、大人になってからの人格や人生の傾向を決定づけるという意味です。 / 子供の頃の体験や環境が、その後の運命や性格形成に反映されるという教訓です。
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A person's formative experiences in youth influence their character during adulthood.
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as the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined
My grandmother always reminded me, 'as the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined,' to teach that childhood habits shape the person you become.
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My grandmother always reminded me, 'as the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined,' to teach that childhood habits shape the person you become.
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