成せい句く

noun

idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase

Refers to a fixed expression whose meaning is not predictable from its parts, or a conventional phrase used as a unit.

• 「油あぶらを売うる」は日本にほん語ごの成せい句くです。

  "Abura o uru" is a Japanese idiom.

noun

proverb; saying; aphorism

Often used for traditional sayings or proverbs that convey wisdom or advice.

• 「急いそがば回まわれ」は有ゆう名めいな成せい句くだ。

  "Isogaba maware" is a well-known proverb.