Definition of 亡羊補牢 (ぼうようほろう)
ぼうようほろう
亡羊補牢
ぼうようほろう
bouyouhorou
noun
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locking the barn door after the horse has bolted, doing something too late, mending the pen after the sheep are lost(yojijukugo)
Related Kanji
亡 | deceased, the late, dying, perish |
羊 | sheep |
補 | supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learner |
牢 | prison, jail, hardness |