See 舌先三寸 on Wiktionary
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}
],
"etymology_text": "舌先 + 三寸. Literary translation of Chinese 三寸舌 (sāncùnshé, “an eloquent tongue”) (> 三寸不爛之舌 /三寸不烂之舌 (sān cùn bù làn zhī shé)).",
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"ruby": [
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"舌",
"した"
],
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"先",
"さき"
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"さん"
],
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},
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"form": "shitasakisanzun",
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"using lip service to trick someone"
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"ipa": "[ɕita̠sa̠kʲisã̠nd͡zɨ̃ɴ]"
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"Japanese terms spelled with sixth grade kanji",
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"Japanese terms spelled with 寸 read as すん",
"Japanese terms spelled with 舌 read as した",
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