"隗より始めよ" meaning in All languages combined

See 隗より始めよ on Wiktionary

Proverb [Japanese]

Forms: 隗より始めよ [canonical] (ruby: (かい), (はじ)), kai yori hajimeyo [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|proverb|かい より はじめよ}} 隗(かい)より始(はじ)めよ • (kai yori hajimeyo)
  1. one should start a big project with immediate, practical steps; start small
    Sense id: en-隗より始めよ-ja-proverb-lChv2dMt
  2. the person who proposes something should be the first one to take practical steps to implement it
    Sense id: en-隗より始めよ-ja-proverb-3d782DkJ Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese proverbs, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 15 85 Disambiguation of Japanese proverbs: 39 61 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 15 85

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          "はじ"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kai yori hajimeyo",
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