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「円えん鑿さく方ほう枘ぜい」は、丸まるいほぞを四し角かくい穴あなに入いれようとするような、不ふ適てき合ごうを表あらわす故こ事じ成せい語ごだ。

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「円えん鑿さく方ほう枘ぜい」

round peg in a square hole; mismatch; incompatibility

round; circular; spherical; curved; smoothly rounded; harmonious; peaceful; amicable

navel; belly button; central bump or hollow; navel-like depression; center; core; main point

蔕ほぞcalyx (of a fruit)枘ほぞtenon; cog; pivot

四し角かくい

square; rectangular

hole; opening; pit; cavity; burrow; den; lair; deficit; shortage; financial hole; loss; gap left by someone; vacancy; flaw; weak point; loophole; hidden gem; little-known good spot; well-kept secret; long shot; dark horse; upset with a large payoff; partitioned theatre box; traditional floor-seating box; hiding place; hideout

direction, time, indirect object, or target marker

入いれよう

put in; insert; install; set; admit; accept; employ; comply; grant; adopt; include; pay (rent, etc.); cast (a vote); make (tea, coffee, etc.); turn on (a switch, etc.); send (a fax); call

-> 入れるichidan verbvolitional form of いれる

try to do; be about to do

-> ようとするgrammar

like; similar to; I think (that); I have a feeling (that); feels like; feels as if

-> 様なpre-noun adjective, expression

不ふ適てき合ごう

nonconformity; noncompliance; incompatibility

noun, na-adjective

表あらわす

express; represent; signify; reveal; show; display; make widely known; manifest (honor/achievement)

故こ事じ成せい語ご

idiom from Chinese history or classics