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人ひとの噂うわさも七しち十じゅう五ご日にち

also: ひとのうわさもななじゅうごにち

Meanings

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expression

a wonder lasts but nine days; gossip lasts just 75 days

Proverb meaning that rumors and gossip fade away quickly, typically within about 75 days. Used to comfort someone worried about being talked about.