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Meaning of 頭隠して尻隠さず in Japanese
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頭隠して尻隠さず
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Kana Readingあたまかくしてしりかくさず
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Romajiatamakakushiteshirikakusazu
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- don't cover your head and leave your bottom exposed; you have to be careful not to expose your weak point while attempting to protect yourself
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Kanji in this word
隠
JLPT 1
14 strokes
conceal, hide, cover
On'Yomi: イン, オン
Kun'Yomi: かく.す, かく.し, かく.れる, かか.す, よ.る
頭
JLPT 4
16 strokes
head, counter for large animals
On'Yomi: トウ, ズ, ト
Kun'Yomi: あたま, かしら, -がしら, かぶり