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猿も木から落ちる
Hiragana
さるもきからおちる
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
どんな名人・達人でも、とき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、油断すると思わぬ失敗をするという戒め。 / 完璧に見える人間でも欠点や失敗は避けられないという意味。
Easy Japanese Meaning
どんなにじょうずでもまちがえることがある
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
行家也有失手的时候 / 再熟练的人也会偶尔犯错 / 智者千虑，必有一失
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
高手也會失誤 / 人無完人 / 再怎麼在行也會犯錯
Korean Meaning
전문가도 실수할 때가 있다 / 아무리 익숙해도 실수는 한다 / 완벽한 사람은 없다
Vietnamese Meaning
Ngay cả người giỏi cũng có lúc mắc sai lầm / Không ai hoàn hảo; ai cũng có lúc sơ suất / Người tài cũng có lúc trượt chân
Tagalog Meaning
Kahit eksperto, nagkakamali rin. / Maski ang bihasa, pumapalya rin. / Kahit sanay, nadadapa rin.
Sense（1）
even experts occasionally make mistakes: even Homer nods, a horse may stumble though he has four legs
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even experts occasionally make mistakes: even Homer nods, a horse may stumble though he has four legs
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猿も木から落ちる
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He always does perfect work, but he made a mistake today. Well, even monkeys fall from trees.
He always does perfect work, but he made a mistake today. Well, even monkeys fall from trees.
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彼はいつも完璧な仕事をする人だが、今日はミスをした。まあ、猿も木から落ちる。
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