"明日の百より今日の五十" meaning in Japanese

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Proverb

IPA: [a̠sɨᵝ no̞ ça̠kɯ̟ᵝ jo̞ɾʲi kʲo̞ː no̞ ɡo̞ʑɨᵝː] Forms: 明日の百より今日の五十 [canonical] (ruby: 明日(あす), (ひゃく), 今日(きょう), (), (じゅう)), asu no hyaku yori kyō no gojū [romanization]
Etymology: Literally, “today's 50 over tomorrow's 100”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|today's 50 over tomorrow's 100}} “today's 50 over tomorrow's 100”, {{lit|today's 50 over tomorrow's 100}} Literally, “today's 50 over tomorrow's 100” Head templates: {{ja-pos|proverb|あす の ひゃく より きょう の ごじゅう|head=明日の百より今日の五十}} 明日(あす)の百(ひゃく)より今日(きょう)の五(ご)十(じゅう) • (asu no hyaku yori kyō no gojū)
  1. a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
    Sense id: en-明日の百より今日の五十-ja-proverb-7oytY7-2 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese proverbs, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys

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