能無し犬の高吠え
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 能 | 無 | 犬 | 高 | 吠 |
| のう Grade: 5 |
な Grade: 4 |
いぬ Grade: 1 |
たか Grade: 2 |
ほ > ぼ Hyōgaiji |
| on’yomi | kun’yomi | kun’yomi | kun’yomi | |
Etymology[edit]
Literally “dim-witted dogs are those that bark loudly”.
Proverb[edit]
能無し犬の高吠え • (nōnashi inu no takaboe)
See also[edit]
- 能ある鷹は爪を隠す (nō aru taka wa tsume o kakusu)
- 能鷹隠爪 (nōyōinsō)
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 能 read as のう
- Japanese terms spelled with 無 read as な
- Japanese terms spelled with 犬 read as いぬ
- Japanese terms spelled with 高 read as たか
- Japanese terms spelled with 吠
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese proverbs
- Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with hyōgaiji kanji
- Japanese terms written with five Han script characters