Kani wa kōraninisete anawohoru

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Description of the cup

This mug explains the Japanese proverb “Kani wa kōraninisete anawohoru”.

The translation of the above saying is “The crab digs a hole to resemble a shell”.

The meaning is as follows.
It means that people think and act according to their status and ability.

Commentary

Crabs come in various sizes, large and small, but each one digs a hole of a size that suits its shell and makes it a home.

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