出る釘は打たれる
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 出 | 釘 | 打 |
| で Grade: 1 |
くぎ Jinmeiyō |
う Grade: 3 |
| kun'yomi | ||
Alternative forms
- 出る杭は打たれる (deru kui wa utareru)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [de̞ɾɯ̟ kɯ̟ɡʲi β̞a̠ ɯ̟ta̠ɾe̞ɾɯ̟]
Proverb
出る釘は打たれる • (deru kugi wa utareru)
- (idiomatic) the nail that sticks out gets hammered down