Vocabulary
What does 能ある鷹は爪を隠す (のうあるたかはつめをかくす) mean?
能ある鷹は爪を隠す (のうあるたかはつめをかくす) means truly talented people do not show off their ability (lit. a skilled hawk hides its claws).
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truly talented people do not show off their ability (lit. a skilled hawk hides its claws)
Example sentences
本当に実力のある人は自慢しない。能ある鷹は爪を隠すというからね。
People who truly have ability don’t boast. As they say, a skilled hawk hides its claws.
