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Japanese
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| 燈臺下暗し (kyūjitai)
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Proverb
灯台下暗し • (tōdai moto kurashi)
- the darkest place is under the candlestick; can't see the wood for the trees; people often known little of what happens under their noses; lit. "dark under a candlestick"