Lost in Literal

🇯🇵 Japanese, taken literally

骨が折れる

ho ne ga o re ru · ほねがおれる

Literally

one's bones break

What it really means

laborious; takes a lot of effort

한국의 '뼈 빠지게'.

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Japanese, taken literally

猫の手も借りたいI want to borrow even a cat's paw 猫に小判Gold coins to a cat 猫をかぶるTo put on a cat 猫舌Cat's tongue 猫背Cat's back 猫の額Cat's forehead