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jmdict 1450760 Active (id: 1981761)
1450760 jmdict A [id=1981761]
頭隠して尻隠さず
あたまかくしてしりかくさず
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  burying one's head in the sand (while leaving other parts of one's body exposed); exposing one's weak point while attempting to protect oneself; 
  [lit] hiding one's head without hiding one's bottom



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