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Japanese
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| 衣錦の榮 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
From Middle Chinese 衣錦之榮 (MC 'j+j kimX tsyi hjwaeng), related to Chinese 衣錦還鄉／衣锦还乡 (yījǐnhuánxiāng).
Idiom
衣錦の栄 • (ikin no ei)
- The return of the prodigal son. Lit. The glory of returning to one's village wearing golden embroidery.
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