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What is the meaning of “秋の日は釣瓶落とし”?

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秋の日は釣瓶落としあきのひはつるべおとしthe autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well

秋の日が急に沈むことを、井戸に落とす釣瓶にたとえていう言葉。

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