目には目を、歯には歯を Me niwa me wo, ha niwa ha wo.

  • 解釈:与えられた仕打ちに、同じような報復手段で応じること。
  • Literal:An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.
  • Interpretation:It is responding to the given treatment by the same retaliatory measure.
  • 反義:怨みに報ゆるに徳を以てす。It returns to the virtue by the grudge.
GLN 日本の諺・金言・名言 A proverb, a maxim, and a wise saying of Japan.