嘘から出た真
Reading: うそからでたまこと
Meaning: truth emerging from lies, a joke that becomes reality
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Example Sentence
His joke became a truth that emerged from lies.
Usage Notes
An idiomatic expression meaning that something said as a lie or joke unexpectedly becomes true. Used when fictional or false statements turn out to be prophetic.
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