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Japanese
Alternative spelling
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猫に鰹節 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
Literally a “cat in skipjack tuna flakes”.
Idiom
猫に鰹節 • (neko ni katsuobushi)
- setting a wolf to mind the sheep; fox in the henhouse