鹿しかものやま
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. zeal is a bad servant; (lit.) the person who chases a deer does not see the mountain
Kanji used
deer
follow
someone
mountain
see
Composed of
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
person
① 地形の呼称で周囲よりも高く盛り上がった土地。山岳。② 語義1状のもの。特にものを集め積み重ねたものをいう。③ 物事の絶頂、肝心な個所。ピーク。④ 鉱山を意味する俗語。⑤ 根拠のない見込み。⑥ 祭の山車などの略称・通称。⑦ 麻雀牌を積み並べたもの。壁牌(ピーパイ)ともいう。
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)