馬鹿を見る

ばかをみる

Also written バカを見る

Meanings

1. Expression, Ichidan verb to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself

Kanji

• 馬 horse. Read as バ.
• 鹿 deer
• 見 see. Read as みる.

Words containing 馬鹿を見る

• 正直者が馬鹿を見る (しょうじきものがばかをみる) honesty does not pay

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