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jmdict 1338260 Active (id: 2198513)
出る釘は打たれる
でるくぎはうたれる
1. [exp,v1] [proverb]
▶ the nail that sticks out gets hammered down
▶ [expl] people that stick out too much get punished
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 1985430 出る杭は打たれる 1. the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished
2. [exp,v1] [proverb]
▶ tall trees catch much wind
▶ [expl] people that excel at something become disliked
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 1985430 出る杭は打たれる 2. tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked

Conjugations


History:
5. A 2022-07-26 03:34:51  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<pos>&v1;</pos>
@@ -18,0 +20 @@
+<pos>&v1;</pos>
4. A* 2022-07-17 23:52:33  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Fixing cross reference
  Diff:
@@ -19 +19 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1985430">出る杭は打たれる</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1985430">出る杭は打たれる・2</xref>
3. A 2017-12-22 10:51:01  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -20 +20,2 @@
-<xref type="see">出る杭は打たれる</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1985430">出る杭は打たれる</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1985430">出る杭は打たれる</xref>
2. A* 2017-12-22 08:40:30  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij
  Diff:
@@ -12 +11,0 @@
-<pos>&v1;</pos>
@@ -14 +13,10 @@
-<gloss>the nail which sticks out gets hammered down (used to encourage conformity)</gloss>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
+<gloss>the nail that sticks out gets hammered down</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">people that stick out too much get punished</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
+<xref type="see">出る杭は打たれる</xref>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
+<gloss>tall trees catch much wind</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">people that excel at something become disliked</gloss>
1. A 2011-02-14 23:46:27  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Added additional PoS via batch update.Added additional PoS via batch update.
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +12,1 @@
+<pos>&v1;</pos>

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