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jmdict 1450760 Active (id: 1981761)
<entry>
<ent_seq>1450760</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>頭隠して尻隠さず</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>あたまかくしてしりかくさず</reb>
</r_ele>
<trans>
<trans_det>burying one's head in the sand (while leaving other parts of one's body exposed)</trans_det>
<trans_det>exposing one's weak point while attempting to protect oneself</trans_det>
<trans_det>hiding one's head without hiding one's bottom</trans_det>
</trans>
</entry>



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