Entry
出る杭は打たれる
Source
JMdict 200217
Characters
出 杭 打
Definition
Word
出る杭は打たれる
Reading
でるくいはうたれる
Crossref
出る釘は打たれる・1 出る釘は打たれる
Reference
Translation dut
± je mag je kop niet boven het maaiveld uitsteken {= de getalenteerde wordt door de massa afgestraft} ± doe normaal dan doe je al gek genoeg
Translation spa
estaca que sobresale martillazo que se lleva no es bueno destacar mucho
Translation eng
tall trees catch much wind people that excel at something become disliked the nail that sticks out gets hammered down people that stick out too much get punished
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