出る杭は打たれる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
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
| Used in | Used in % | |
|---|---|---|
| Anime | 5 | (0%) |
| Live action | 8 | (0%) |
| Visual novels | 16 | (2%) |
| Novels | 55 | (2%) |
| Non-fiction | 1 | (0%) |
| Web novels | 27 | (2%) |
| Aozora Bunko | 0 | (0%) |
Used in
Showing 101..113 from 113 entries
Novel
Sokushi Cheat ga Saikyou sugite, Isekai no Yatsura ga Maru de Aite ni Naranaindesu ga.
| Used times | 1 |
|---|
Novel
Rettougan no Tensei Majutsushi: Shiitagerareta Motoyuusha wa Mirai no Sekai wo Yoyuu de Ikinuku
| Used times | 1 |
|---|
Novel
Saikyou Onmyouji no Isekai Tenseiki: Geboku no Youkai-domo ni Kurabete Monster ga Yowasugirun da ga
| Used times | 1 |
|---|
Novel
Tensei shitara Dainana Ouji Datta node, Kimama ni Majutsu wo Kiwamemasu
| Used times | 1 |
|---|
