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Top 50 Japanese Proverbs (2026 Update)

Japanese Proverb Quote: “Fall down seven times, get up eight.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Even dust, if piled up, will become a mountain.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Nothing ventured, nothing gained.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Perseverance is strength.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “A frog in a well knows nothing of the sea.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “One kind word can warm three winter months.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Experience nature, and in doing so learn about yourself.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “The smart hawk hides its talons.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “A frog in a well does not know the great ocean.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Who chases two rabbits catches neither.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “The winds of tomorrow will blow tomorrow.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “The eyes are the mirror of the soul.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Everyone makes mistakes. Nobody’s perfect.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “To continue and preserve is power.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “The water flows.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “If you do not enter the tiger’s cave, you will not catch its cub.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “If a fish cares for water, the water will care for the fish.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Good fortune and happiness will come into the house of those who smile.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “One man’s fault is another’s lesson.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Time flies like an arrow.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Self-work, self-profit.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Wherever you live, you come to love it.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “The mouth is the source of disaster.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Even monkeys fall from trees.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “With hardship comes pleasure, and with pleasure comes hardship.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “There are hardships and there are delights.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Even a fool has at least one talent.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “The presence of fools, makes wise people stand out.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “The nail that sticks out is struck.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “When it rains, earth hardens.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “A samurai, even when he has not eaten, uses his toothpick.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Flower, Bird, Wind, Moon.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Only a fool deals with a fool.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Luck exists in the leftovers.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Overturned water doesn’t return to the tray.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Two bodies, same heart.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Even sea bream is not delicious when eaten in loneliness.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “To overcome a desperate situation, make a complete turn in one sudden burst.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “People judge things by their own experience, not knowing of the wide world outside.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “An apprentice near a temple will recite the scriptures untaught.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Bad causes, bad result.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “You can’t fight without an opponent.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “There’s no medicine for falling in love.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Entering the village, obey the village.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “There’s no accounting for taste. To each his own.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Country is in ruins, and there are still mountains and rivers.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “When three people meet, wisdom is exchanged.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Dumplings over flowers.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Spilt water will not return to the tray.”
Japanese Proverb Quote: “Ten people, ten colors.”
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