住めば都

すめばみやこ
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Proverb meaning you can get used to living anywhere; over time a place where you live will feel like home.

ExpressionProverb

Examples

最初は不便だったが、住めば都だと言われて試してみることにした。

It was inconvenient at first, but I decided to try it because people say 'home is where you make it.'

引っ越してきたばかりで寂しいけど、住めば都だよと友だちに慰められた。

I was feeling lonely after moving, but a friend comforted me, saying 'you'll get used to it.'