鬼の居ぬ間に洗濯

おにのいぬまにせんたく

Meanings

  • Expression

    1. when the cat's away, the mice will play (lit: refreshing oneself while the ogre is gone).

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Kanji

鬼ghost, devil
居reside, to be, exist, live with
間interval, space
洗wash, inquire into, probe
濯laundry, wash, pour on, rinse

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