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ぼうようほろう
Meanings
Noun
Four character compound
1. locking the barn door after the horse has bolted; doing something too late;
(lit.)
mending the pen after the sheep are lost
Alt. forms
亡
ぼう
羊
よう
補
ほ
牢
ろう
ぼうようほろう
Pitch accent
⚠
ぼ
うようほ
ろう
Composed of
ぼうよう
lost sheep
ほ
assistant ...; probationary ...
ろう
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong