Jisho

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Words — 4 found

さるしりわら 猿の尻笑い
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. the pot calling the kettle black; people who live in glass houses throwing stones; a monkey's laughter at (another monkey's) buttocks​Idiomatic expression
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ひとい 人のことを言う
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending
1. to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black​
Other forms
人のことをいう 【ひとのことをいう】、人の事を言う 【ひとのことをいう】、人の事をいう 【ひとのことをいう】
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すみそくろ 墨に染まれば黒くなる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. people are formed by their surroundings; walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble; that which is dyed with ink becomes black​Proverb
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Noun
1. eboshi; black-lacquered headgear made of silk, cloth or paper, originally worn by court nobles in ancient Japan​Historical term
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Sentences — 5 found

  • 172978
    • こくじん黒人
    • は
    • わた綿
    • はたけ畑
    • で
    • の
    • ろうどう労働
    • を
    • きょうせい強制
    • された
    • 。
    Black people were compelled to work in cotton fields. — Tatoeba
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