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きりんもおいぬればどばにおとる

麒麟も老いぬれば駑馬に劣る

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Expression, Godan verb (ru ending)
even an outstanding person becomes inferior when getting old

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Kanji Breakdown

麒麟老駑馬劣

Related Kanji

麒

Chinese unicorn, genius, giraffe, bright, shining

キ / —

麟

Chinese unicorn, genius, giraffe, bright, shining

リン / —

老

old man, old age, grow old

ロウ / お.いる

駑

slow horse, foolish fellow

ド / にぶ.い

馬

horse

バ / うま

劣

inferiority, be inferior to, be worse

レツ / おと.る

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