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ツリオトシタサカナハオオキイ
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. the biggest fish is always the one that got away
Alt. forms
釣
つ
り
落
お
とした
魚
さかな
は
大
おお
きい
ツリオトシタサカナハオオキイ
Composed of
ツリ
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
オトシ
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
サカナ
fish
オオキ
(arch.)
great;
(arch.)
grand; greater (of equal court ranks); upper; a great deal; very much