尻しり馬うまにのる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, る)
Idiomatic
1. to follow suit; to imitate or follow someone blindly
2. to ride on someone's back; to ride someone's coattails; to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)
Kanji used
butt
horse
Composed of
buttocks of a horse being ridden or followed; blindly following suit
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow