"捕らぬ狸の皮算用" meaning in Japanese

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Proverb

Forms: 捕らぬ狸の皮算用 [canonical] (ruby: (), (たぬき), (かわ), (ざん), (よう)), toranu tanuki no kawazan'yō [romanization]
Etymology: Literally, “counting the skins of uncaught raccoon dogs”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|counting the skins of uncaught raccoon dogs}} “counting the skins of uncaught raccoon dogs”, {{lit|counting the skins of uncaught raccoon dogs}} Literally, “counting the skins of uncaught raccoon dogs” Head templates: {{ja-pos|proverb|とらぬ たぬき の かわざんよう}} 捕(と)らぬ狸(たぬき)の皮(かわ)算(ざん)用(よう) • (toranu tanuki no kawazan'yō)
  1. don't count your chickens before they're hatched Derived forms: 皮算用 (kawazan'yō) (ruby: 皮算用(かわざんよう))
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