JMdict: 2417760
鹿を追う者は山を見ず 【しかをおうものはやまをみず】
- [exp] zeal is a bad servant; the person who chases a deer does not see the mountain
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 鹿 | Deer | ロク | しか, か |
| 追 | Chase, Drive Away, Follow, Pursue, Meanwhile | ツイ | お.う |
| 者 | Someone, Person | シャ | もの |
| 山 | Mountain | サン, セン | やま |
| 見 | See, Hopes, Chances, Idea, Opinion, Look At, Visible | ケン | み.る, み.える, み.せる |