Proverbs Flashcards
1
Q
さるも木からおちる
A
Even monkeys fall from trees (nobody’s perfect)
2
Q
ごうに入ってはごうにしたか
A
When you enter a village, obey the village (When in Rome, do as the Romans do)
3
Q
鬼のいぬまにせんたく
A
To do the laundry while the ogre is out (when the cat’s away, the mice will play)
4
Q
のうあるたかはつめをかくす
A
The clever hawk hides its talons (he who knows most speaks least)