世間の口に戸は立てられぬ
せけんのくちにとはたてられぬ
Meanings
- Expression people will talk See also: 人の口に戸は立てられず (ひとのくちにとはたてられず).
Kanji
- 世 world. Read as セ.
- 間 interval. Read as ケン.
- 口 mouth. Read as くち.
- 戸 door
- 立 stand. Read as たて.
Word lists
Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists