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サルも木から落ちる
Hiragana
さるもきからおちる
Kanji
猿も木から落ちる
Proverb
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Japanese Meaning
どんなに上手な人でも、時には失敗することがあるというたとえ。 / 能力の高い人でも完璧ではなく、ミスをすることは避けられないという教え。 / 専門家や達人でも、状況や条件によっては誤りを犯す可能性があるという意味。
Easy Japanese Meaning
どんなにじょうずなひとでもまちがえることがあるといういみ
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
即便内行也会犯错 / 人无完人，难免失手 / 再熟练也会有失误
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
即使擅長者也會失誤 / 人無完人 / 高手也有失手時
Korean Meaning
아무리 능숙한 사람도 실수할 수 있다 / 누구나 때로는 실패한다
Indonesian
Bahkan ahli pun bisa salah / Semua orang bisa berbuat salah / Tak ada yang sempurna
Vietnamese Meaning
Người giỏi cũng có lúc mắc sai lầm. / Ai cũng có lúc sơ suất; không ai hoàn hảo. / Đến chuyên gia cũng có lúc trượt tay.
Tagalog Meaning
Kahit bihasa ay nagkakamali. / Walang perpekto; kahit sino’y pumapalya. / Minsan nagkakamali rin ang eksperto.
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(rare) Alternative spelling of 猿も木から落ちる
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サルも木から落ちる
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He is a perfectionist, but we must not forget that even monkeys fall from trees.
He is a perfectionist, but we must not forget that even monkeys fall from trees.
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彼は完璧主義者だけど、サルも木から落ちるってことを忘れてはいけない。
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