身から出た錆

Reading

Kana: みからでたさび
Romaji: mikaradetasabi
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

Kanji

Readings: シン、 み
Meanings: somebody, person, one's station in life
Readings: シュツ、 スイ、 で.る、 -で、 だ.す、 -だ.す、 い.でる、 い.だす
Meanings: exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude
Readings: ショウ、 セイ、 さび、 くわ.しい
Meaning: tarnish