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Japanese
Etymology
Calque of Literary Chinese 千金之裘,非一狐之腋 (literally “an expensive fur garment is not done with the armpit of one fox”), from the Records of the Grand Historian.
Proverb
千金の裘は一狐の腋に非ず • (senkin no kyū wa ikko no eki ni arazu)
- To accomplish the governing of a country requires multiple great men.