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ヨクノクマタカマタサク
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. avarice brings doom upon oneself; grasp all, lose all; (lit.) the greedy hawk-eagle splits in half (when trying to catch two boars at once)
Alt. forms
欲よくの熊くま鷹たか股また裂さく
ヨクノクマタカマタサク
Composed of
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
① タカ目クマタカ属に属する猛禽類の一種。学名:Spizaetus nipalensis。冬の季語。
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)