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棺を蓋いて事定まる

かんをおおいてことさだまる

a person's worth is assessed only when their coffin is sealed

Pronunciation

かんをおおいてことさだまる

Contains Kanji

棺
かん
coffin
蓋
がい
cover
事
じ
matter
定
てい
determine

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1. A person's worth is assessed only when their coffin is sealed idiomatic expression.

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