隣の芝は青い

となりのしばはあおい

Meanings

1. Expression, い-adjective the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence See also: 隣の芝生は青い (となりのしばふはあおい).

Kanji

• 隣 neighbor. Read as となり.
• 芝 lawn. Read as しば.
• 青 blue. Read as あおい.

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