内弁慶

うちべんけい

Meanings

1. Noun someone haughty and boastful at home but meek and reserved outside; being a lion at home and a mouse abroad

Kanji

• 内 inside. Read as うち.
• 弁 speech. Read as ベン.
• 慶 rejoice. Read as ケイ.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists