能無し犬の高吠え
能なし犬の高吠え
Reading
Kana:
のうなしいぬのたかぼえ
Romaji:
nounashiinunotakaboe
Definition
1
a barking dog seldom bites (meaning those who make the most noise have the least talent)
Note:
idiomatic expression; obscure term
Kanji
Readings: ノウ、 よ.く
Meanings: ability, talent, skill, capacity
Readings: ム、 ブ、 な.い
Meanings: nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
Readings: ケン、 いぬ、 いぬ-
Meaning: dog
Readings: コウ、 たか.い、 たか、 -だか、 たか.まる、 たか.める
Meanings: tall, high, expensive
Readings: ハイ、 ベイ、 ほえ.る、 ほ.える
Meanings: bark, howl, cry