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頭隠して尻隠さず
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 頭隠して尻隠さず.
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Idiomatic expression
burying one's head in the sand (while leaving other parts of one's body exposed); exposing one's weak point while attempting to protect oneself; hiding one's head without hiding one's bottom
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