"光陰矢の如し" meaning in All languages combined

See 光陰矢の如し on Wiktionary

Proverb [日語]

Forms: 光陰矢の如し [canonical] (ruby: (こう), (いん), (), (ごと)), kōin ya no gotoshi [romanization]
Etymology: 對照漢語光陰似箭/光阴似箭 (guāngyīnsìjiàn)。
  1. 光陰似箭
    Sense id: zh-光陰矢の如し-ja-proverb-QogPNP3d
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (光陰似箭): うかうか三十きょろきょろ四十
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