馬鹿な子ほど可愛い

ばかなこほどかわいい
Alternative writings: バカな子ほど可愛い, バカな子ほどかわいい, 馬鹿な子ほどかわいい
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Proverb: 'A foolish child is more endearing' — meaning that a child's naivety or foolishness can make them more lovable.

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子どもが宿題を忘れて怒る代わりに、母親は微笑んで『馬鹿な子ほど可愛い』と言った。

Instead of getting angry when her child forgot homework, the mother smiled and said, 'A foolish child is more endearing.'

彼の天然なところを見て、友人たちはよく『馬鹿な子ほど可愛い』と冗談めかして言う。

Seeing his naturally naive side, his friends often jokingly say, 'A foolish child is more endearing.'