犬は人につき、猫は家につく Inu wa hito ni tsuki, neko wa ie ni tsuku.

  • 解釈:転居のとき、犬は飼い主と一緒に行くが、猫は住み慣れた家に残る。猫は恩を忘れるものだということ。
  • Literal:A dog is attached to a person and a cat is attached to a house.
  • Interpretation:A dog does not forget a favor. A cat does not care about a favor. A dog follows an owner. A cat chooses habitat than an owner.
  • 類義:
GLN 日本の諺・金言・名言 A proverb, a maxim, and a wise saying of Japan.