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[となり()··しば()··あお()·]
tonarinoshibahaaoi
expression

Root Words:

[となり() + の + しば() + は + あお()·]
tonari + no + shiba + ha + aoi

English Meaning(s) for 隣の芝は青い

expression
  1. the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence

Meanings for each kanji in 隣の芝は青い

» neighboring
» turf; lawn
» blue; green

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Sample Sentences for 隣の芝は青い

The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
What you don’t have is better than what you do have.

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