"長持ちは枕にならぬ" meaning in 日本語

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Phrase

Forms: 長持ちは枕（まくら）にならぬ [canonical], まくら
  1. 大き過ぎると、却って用を為さない。
    Sense id: ja-長持ちは枕にならぬ-ja-phrase-D5ZjWDF~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): 日本語, 日本語_ことわざ, 日本語_成句
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "大は小を兼ねる"
    }
  ],
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    },
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "「長持ち」は長い衣装箱。長い衣装箱が大きくて枕に似ているからといっても、枕の代わりになれない性質から。"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "長持ちは枕（まくら）にならぬ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まくら"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
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  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "大き過ぎると、却って用を為さない。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-長持ちは枕にならぬ-ja-phrase-D5ZjWDF~",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "却",
          "かえ"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "長持ちは枕にならぬ"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "大は小を兼ねる"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "日本語",
    "日本語_ことわざ",
    "日本語_成句"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "「長持ち」は長い衣装箱。長い衣装箱が大きくて枕に似ているからといっても、枕の代わりになれない性質から。"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "長持ちは枕（まくら）にならぬ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まくら"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成句",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "大き過ぎると、却って用を為さない。"
      ],
      "ruby": [
        [
          "却",
          "かえ"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "長持ちは枕にならぬ"
}

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