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

Pronunciation
    • IPA(key): [de̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ kɯ̟ᵝɡʲi ɰᵝa̠ ɯ̟ᵝta̠ɾe̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

    Proverb

    出(で)る釘(くぎ)は打(う)たれる • (deru kugi wa utareru) 

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