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“To do something stupid” in Japanese

Short answer
泥田を棒で打つ dorotawoboudeutsu dorotawoboudeutsu

To do something stupid in Japanese is “泥田を棒で打つ” (dorotawoboudeutsu). Full meaning: to do something stupid, to do something pointless.

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