Last Updated :2025/11/26

children should be seen and not heard

Proverb
Japanese Meaning
子供は大人の前では、静かに控えめに振る舞うべきである。 / 大人がいる場合、子供は目立たず、余計な発言を控えるべきという意味である。
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祖母は客が来るとよく「子どもは大人の前ではおとなしくしているべきだ」ということわざを引用して、私たちに静かに礼儀正しくするよう注意しました。

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children should be seen and not heard

Children should behave well and be quiet, especially in the presence of adults.

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children should be seen and not heard

My grandmother often quoted the proverb 'children should be seen and not heard' when guests came, reminding us to be quiet and well-mannered.

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My grandmother often quoted the proverb 'children should be seen and not heard' when guests came, reminding us to be quiet and well-mannered.

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