“Common saying” in Japanese
Short answer
Common saying in Japanese is “通語” (tsuugo). Full meaning: common saying, slang, argot.
Other ways to say “Common saying” in Japanese
俗説
zokusetsu common saying, popular version, folklore, tradition
通言
tsuugen common saying, slang, argot
下世話
gesewa common saying, everyday talk, common parlance; vulgar, lowbrow, indecent
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