駑駘
Reading: どたい
Meaning: inferior horse; person of mediocre talent
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Example Sentence
Though knowing my mediocre talents, I still took up the challenge.
Usage Notes
Literary term used metaphorically to describe someone of limited ability, often in a self-deprecating manner.
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