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Proverb
Neutral
Meaning
If you're in a hurry, take the long way around. Taking a careful approach saves time.
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Cultural Background
Reflects the value of 'shokunin' (craftsman) spirit. Used to counter the 'move fast and break things' tech culture.
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Use it in meetings
It makes you sound wise and experienced.
Meaning
If you're in a hurry, take the long way around. Taking a careful approach saves time.
🎯
Use it in meetings
It makes you sound wise and experienced.
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing part.
急がば＿＿＿。
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 回れ
The proverb is 'Isogaba maware'.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Fill in the missing part.
Fill Blank
A1
急がば＿＿＿。
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 回れ
The proverb is 'Isogaba maware'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsUse it carefully; frame it as 'let's be safe' rather than 'you are wrong'.
Related Phrases
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急いては事を仕損じる
synonymHaste ruins the task.
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