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鷸蚌の争い

いつぼうのあらそい

fight from which neither part benefits

Pronunciation

いつぼうのあらそい

Contains Kanji

鷸
いつ
kingfisher
蚌
ぼう
clam
争
そう
contend

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Definitions

Expressions, noun

1. Fight from which neither part benefits (but a third part does); A fight between the snipe and the clam (ends in the fisherman's profit) idiomatic expression. See also 漁夫の利.

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