- East is East, and West is Westproverb
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- East is East, and West is West
This phrase indicates that certain things are fundamentally different and cannot be compared or confused with each other. It emphasizes the idea of accepting differences and distinct identities.
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ひがし東はひがし東、にし西はにし西East is East, West is Westひがし東にいく行くto go eastにし西にいく行くto go westとうよう東洋the East (Orient)せいよう西洋the West (Occident)ひがし東とにし西のぶんか文化the cultures of the East and Westとうざいなんぼく東西南北east, west, north, and southひがし東のそら空eastern skyにし西のそら空western skyひがし東のかぜ風east windにし西のかぜ風west windとうざい東西をとわ問わずregardless of east or westとうざい東西せん線Toei Tozai Line (a railway line in Tokyo)
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