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Hiragana
ほんまつてんとう
Verb
Japanese Meaning
物事の軽重や主従、本質と枝葉などを取り違えること。重要なことと些細なことを逆に考えること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
たいせつなことと すこしのことを まちがえて、やりかたが さかさまに なるようす
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I think he put the cart before the horse because he started taking action before making a detailed plan.

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本末転倒

Hiragana
ほんまつてんとう
Noun
Japanese Meaning
物事の重要な点とそうでない点を取り違えること。 / 主となるべきことと従となるべきことが逆になること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
大事なことをわすれて、たいしたことではない事を大事にしてしまうこと
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I think his plan is putting the cart before the horse.

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