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1 Reply ・ Started by YOZOo at 2022-02-27 19:19:47 UTC ・ Last reply by mebius at 2022-02-27 22:17:47 UTC
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木に竹を接ぐ

does anybody know the meaning behind this idiom?

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mebius at 2022-02-27 22:17:47 UTC

I found this explanation:
https://kotobank.jp/word/%E6%9C%A8%E3%81%AB%E7%AB%B9%E3%82%92%E6%8E%A5%E3%81%90-471827
From what I gather, it's basically patching together two things that don't match at all and ending up with a result that lacks any consistency.

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