"夫婦喧嘩は犬も食わない" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Japanese]

IPA: [ɸɯ̟ᵝːɸɯ̟ᵝɡẽ̞ŋka̠ ɰᵝa̠ inɯ̟ᵝ mo̞ kɯ̟ᵝɰᵝa̠na̠i] Forms: 夫婦喧嘩は犬も食わない [canonical] (ruby: (ふう), (), (げん), (), (いぬ), ()), fūfu-genka wa inu mo kuwanai [romanization]
Etymology: Composed of 夫婦喧嘩 (fūfu-genka, “married couple fight, argument, row”) + は (wa, topic particle) + 犬 (inu, “dog”) + も (mo, “even, also”, inclusive particle) + 食わない (kuwanai, “not eat; not take on”, informal; negative form of 食う (kuu)). Literally, "even dogs wouldn't eat a marital dispute", referring to the fact that dogs are thought to eat virtually anything. Head templates: {{ja-pos|proverb|ふうふ-げんか は いぬ も くわない}} 夫(ふう)婦(ふ)喧(げん)嘩(か)は犬(いぬ)も食(く)わない • (fūfu-genka wa inu mo kuwanai)
  1. “even dogs wouldn't eat a marital dispute” → you should not interfere in a marital dispute Wikipedia link: Daijisen, Shogakukan, Tōkyō, ja:大辞泉, ja:松村明 Synonyms: 夫婦喧嘩は犬も食べない [uncommon]
    Sense id: en-夫婦喧嘩は犬も食わない-ja-proverb-GWN91FxR Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese proverbs, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys

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