井の中の蛙、大海を知らず — Semantide dictionary

8 results for 井の中の蛙、大海を知らず

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井の中の蛙、大海を知らず

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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
the frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean
Proverb
世間知らずにもほどがある。井の中の蛙大海を知らず、ということかね。
I can't believe you're so clueless. You're like a babe in the woods.

Kanji

大large, big3 strokes · Jōyō 中in, inside4 strokes · Jōyō 海sea, ocean9 strokes · Jōyō 知know, wisdom8 strokes · Jōyō 井well, well crib4 strokes · Jōyō 蛙frog12 strokes

Sentences

井の中の蛙、大海を知らず。

He who stays in the valley shall never get over the hill.

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