JMdict: 2417800
蛇の道は蛇 【じゃのみちはへび】
- [exp] the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one; it takes a thief to catch a thief
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 蛇 | Snake, Serpent, Hard Drinker | ジャ, ダ, イ, ヤ | へび |
| 道 | Road-way, Street, District, Journey, Course, Moral, Teachings | ドウ, トウ | みち, いう |