| で |
|---|
| 出 |
| る |
| く | い |
|---|---|
| 杭 |
| は |
| う |
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| 打 |
| た |
| れ |
| る |
expression, Ichidan verb
Proverb.- the nail that sticks out gets hammered down, people that stick out too much get punished.
- tall trees catch much wind, people that excel at something become disliked.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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出る杭は打たれる | でるくいはうたれる | |||||||||||||||||||
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出るくいは打たれる | でるくいはうたれる | |||||||||||||||||||
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出る杭はうたれる | でるくいはうたれる | |||||||||||||||||||
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出るクイは打たれる | でるくいはうたれる | |||||||||||||||||||
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でる杭は打たれる | でるくいはうたれる |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
stake, post, picket
くい コウ わたる (Kentei Pre-1)