"똥 묻은 개가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다" meaning in Korean

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Proverb

IPA: [t͈o̞ŋ mudɯn kɛɡa̠ kjʌ̹ mudɯn kɛ na̠muɾa̠nda̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul], [t͈o̞ŋ mudɯn ke̞ɡa̠ kjʌ̹ mudɯn ke̞ na̠muɾa̠nda̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: ttong mudeun gae-ga gyeo mudeun gae namuranda [romanization]
Etymology: Literally, "The dung-smeared dog scolds the grain husk-smeared dog". Head templates: {{head|ko|proverb|head=똥 묻은 개-가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다}} 똥 묻은 개가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다 • (ttong mudeun gae-ga gyeo mudeun gae namuranda)
  1. pot calling the kettle black Synonyms: 겨 묻은 개가 똥 묻은 개를 나무란다 (gyeo mudeun gae-ga ttong mudeun gae-reul namuranda)
    Sense id: en-똥_묻은_개가_겨_묻은_개_나무란다-ko-proverb-Ra90l0Uz Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"The dung-smeared dog scolds the grain husk-smeared dog\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ttong mudeun gae-ga gyeo mudeun gae namuranda",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "똥 묻은 개-가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다"
      },
      "expansion": "똥 묻은 개가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다 • (ttong mudeun gae-ga gyeo mudeun gae namuranda)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pot calling the kettle black"
      ],
      "id": "en-똥_묻은_개가_겨_묻은_개_나무란다-ko-proverb-Ra90l0Uz",
      "links": [
        [
          "pot calling the kettle black",
          "pot calling the kettle black"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "gyeo mudeun gae-ga ttong mudeun gae-reul namuranda",
          "word": "겨 묻은 개가 똥 묻은 개를 나무란다"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͈o̞ŋ mudɯn kɛɡa̠ kjʌ̹ mudɯn kɛ na̠muɾa̠nda̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͈o̞ŋ mudɯn ke̞ɡa̠ kjʌ̹ mudɯn ke̞ na̠muɾa̠nda̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "똥무든개가겨무든개나무란다"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "똥무든게가겨무든게나무란다"
    }
  ],
  "word": "똥 묻은 개가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"The dung-smeared dog scolds the grain husk-smeared dog\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ttong mudeun gae-ga gyeo mudeun gae namuranda",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "똥 묻은 개-가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다"
      },
      "expansion": "똥 묻은 개가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다 • (ttong mudeun gae-ga gyeo mudeun gae namuranda)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Korean lemmas",
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        "Korean proverbs",
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pot calling the kettle black"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pot calling the kettle black",
          "pot calling the kettle black"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͈o̞ŋ mudɯn kɛɡa̠ kjʌ̹ mudɯn kɛ na̠muɾa̠nda̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͈o̞ŋ mudɯn ke̞ɡa̠ kjʌ̹ mudɯn ke̞ na̠muɾa̠nda̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "똥무든개가겨무든개나무란다"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "똥무든게가겨무든게나무란다"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "gyeo mudeun gae-ga ttong mudeun gae-reul namuranda",
      "word": "겨 묻은 개가 똥 묻은 개를 나무란다"
    }
  ],
  "word": "똥 묻은 개가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다"
}

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