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ヤマヨリオオキナイノシシハデヌ
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. things cannot be larger than the things that contain them;
(lit.)
there are no boars larger than the mountain (in which they live)
Alt. forms
山
やま
より
大
おお
きな
猪
いのしし
は
出
で
ぬ
ヤマヨリオオキナイノシシハデヌ
Composed of
ヤマ
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
オオキナ
big; large; great
イノシシ
wild boar; wild pig
デ
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins