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でるくいはうたれる
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished
2. tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked
Alt. forms
出
で
る
杭
くい
は
打
う
たれる
99%
でるくいはうたれる
Used in: 1
Composed of
で
る
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
くい
stake; post; pile;
(arch.)
stump
うたれ
る
to be struck; to be beaten