"鶏群の一鶴" meaning in Japanese

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Phrase

Forms: 鶏群の一鶴 [canonical] (ruby: (けい), (ぐん), (いっ), (かく)), keigun no ikkaku [romanization]
Etymology: Based on a passage from the Book of Jin. Semi-calque of Chinese 鶴立雞群/鹤立鸡群 (hèlìjīqún, literally “a single crane standing out amongst a flock of chickens”). Etymology templates: {{calque|ja|zh|鶴立雞群|lit=a single crane standing out amongst a flock of chickens|nocap=1}} calque of Chinese 鶴立雞群/鹤立鸡群 (hèlìjīqún, literally “a single crane standing out amongst a flock of chickens”) Head templates: {{ja-pos|idiom|けいぐん の いっかく|head=鶏群の一鶴}} 鶏(けい)群(ぐん)の一(いっ)鶴(かく) • (keigun no ikkaku)
  1. a great man standing out among the crowd Wikipedia link: Book of Jin, Daijisen, Shogakukan, Tōkyō, ja:大辞林, ja:大辞泉, ja:松村明 Tags: idiomatic

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