鳥無き里の蝙蝠

Reading

Kana: とりなきさとのこうもり

Romaji: torinakisatonokoumori

Definition

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noun

1

a man among the geese when the gander is away; a one-eyed king in the land of the blind; a bat in a village without birds

Note: idiomatic expression

Kanji

鳥

Readings: チョウ、 とり

Meanings: bird, chicken

無

Readings: ム、 ブ、 な.い

Meanings: nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

里

Readings: リ、 さと

Meanings: ri, village, parent's home, league

蝙

Readings: ヘン、 こうもり

Meaning: bat

蝠

Reading: フク

Meaning: bat