Definition of 蟹は甲羅に似せて穴を掘る (かにはこうらににせてあなをほる)
かにこうらにあなほ
蟹は甲羅に似せて穴を掘る
かにはこうらににせてあなをほる
kanihakouraniniseteanawohoru
expression
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to each their own, different strokes for different folks, cut your coat to suit your cloth, a crab digs a hole like its own shell(proverb)
Related Kanji
蟹 | crab |
甲 | armor, high (voice), A grade, first class, former, instep, carapace |
羅 | gauze, thin silk, Rome, arrange, spread out |
似 | becoming, resemble, counterfeit, imitate, suitable |
穴 | hole, aperture, slit, cave, den |
掘 | dig, delve, excavate |