Word Meaning 出る杭は打たれる
でるくいはうたれる
derukui ha utareru
出る杭は打たれる is read as でるくいはうたれる (derukui ha utareru) and means tall trees catch much wind.
Meaning
English
- tall trees catch much wind
- people that excel at something become disliked
- the nail that sticks out gets hammered down
- people that stick out too much get punished
Reading
Kana
でるくいはうたれる
Romaji
derukui ha utareru