月と鼈

月とすっぽん

Reading

Kana: つきとすっぽん
Romaji: tsukitosuppon
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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like chalk and cheese (superficially similar, but completely different) (the moon and a turtle shell are both round, but they are otherwise completely different); like day and night; like the difference between heaven and hell

Kanji

Readings: ゲツ、 ガツ、 つき
Meanings: month, moon
Readings: ベツ、 ヘツ、 すっぽん
Meanings: snapping turtle, fresh-water turtle