出る釘は打たれる

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
くぎ
Jinmeiyō

Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [de̞ɾɯ̟ kɯ̟ɡʲi β̞a̠ ɯ̟ta̠ɾe̞ɾɯ̟]

Proverb

()(くぎ)()たれる • (deru kugi wa utareru

  1. (idiomatic) the nail that sticks out gets hammered down