expression, i-adjective
blood is thicker than water
Proverb meaning that family bonds are stronger than other relationships. Often used to emphasize loyalty to family over friends or outsiders.
血は水よりも濃いというから、家族を大切にしなさい。
They say blood is thicker than water, so cherish your family.
友達より兄弟を助けるよ。血は水よりも濃いからね。
I'll help my brother rather than my friend. Blood is thicker than water, after all.