Aug 8, 2005

Kotowaza of the day: Man's best friend?

Japanese:
飼い犬に手を噛まれる

Romanized:
Kaiinu-ni te-wo kamareru

Meaning of Japanese:
To get bit by one's own dog
To get backstabbed/be betrayed

English equivalents:
Man may cause his own dog to bite him
Caress your dog and he'll spoil your clothes

Related:
Don't bite the hand that feeds you

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