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尻尾を出す 【しっぽをだす】

  1. [exp,v5s] to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
尻 Buttocks, Hips, Butt, Rear コウ しり
尾 Tail, End, Counter For Fish, Lower Slope Of Mountain ビ お
出 Exit, Leave, Go Out, Come Out, Put Out, Protrude シュツ, スイ で.る, -で, だ.す, -だ.す, い.でる, い.だす 1