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[Color Quiz] The day after tomorrow of "●●", a promise that cannot be counted on.
Today's quiz is about a proverb that may have appeared in the Edo period. It is said that the proverb came to be used in this way because of the weather and because of the busy and prosperous business. The day after tomorrow" is an example of an unreliable promise that seems to have appeared in the Edo period. What is the word that applies to "●●"? Wholesalers, konya, machiya Correct answer: konya A konya is a dyer in the Edo period. Dyeing work is affected by the weather and tends to be finished late. Customers
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