Japanese Phrases

200 common phrases and expressions

猿も木から落ちる

even monkeys fall from trees

B2 Proverb

Even experts make mistakes

猫の手も借りたい

to want to borrow even a cat's paws

B2 Idiom

To be extremely busy

目から鱗が落ちる

scales fall from one's eyes

B2 Idiom

To suddenly understand

骨が折れる

to break bones

B1 Idiom

To be difficult or laborious

頭が上がらない

can't raise one's head

B2 Idiom

To be indebted to someone

猿も木から落ちる

even monkeys fall from trees

B2 Proverb

Even experts make mistakes

猫の手も借りたい

to want to borrow even a cat's paws

B2 Idiom

To be extremely busy

目から鱗が落ちる

scales fall from one's eyes

B2 Idiom

To suddenly understand

骨が折れる

to break bones

B1 Idiom

To be difficult or laborious

頭が上がらない

can't raise one's head

B2 Idiom

To be indebted to someone

猿も木から落ちる

even monkeys fall from trees

B2 Proverb

Even experts make mistakes

猫の手も借りたい

to want to borrow even a cat's paws

B2 Idiom

To be extremely busy

目から鱗が落ちる

scales fall from one's eyes

B2 Idiom

To suddenly understand

骨が折れる

to break bones

B1 Idiom

To be difficult or laborious

頭が上がらない

can't raise one's head

B2 Idiom

To be indebted to someone

猿も木から落ちる

even monkeys fall from trees

B2 Proverb

Even experts make mistakes

猫の手も借りたい

to want to borrow even a cat's paws

B2 Idiom

To be extremely busy

目から鱗が落ちる

scales fall from one's eyes

B2 Idiom

To suddenly understand

骨が折れる

to break bones

B1 Idiom

To be difficult or laborious

頭が上がらない

can't raise one's head

B2 Idiom

To be indebted to someone

猿も木から落ちる

even monkeys fall from trees

B2 Proverb

Even experts make mistakes

猫の手も借りたい

to want to borrow even a cat's paws

B2 Idiom

To be extremely busy

目から鱗が落ちる

scales fall from one's eyes

B2 Idiom

To suddenly understand

骨が折れる

to break bones

B1 Idiom

To be difficult or laborious

頭が上がらない

can't raise one's head

B2 Idiom

To be indebted to someone

猿も木から落ちる

even monkeys fall from trees

B2 Proverb

Even experts make mistakes

猫の手も借りたい

to want to borrow even a cat's paws

B2 Idiom

To be extremely busy

目から鱗が落ちる

scales fall from one's eyes

B2 Idiom

To suddenly understand

骨が折れる

to break bones

B1 Idiom

To be difficult or laborious

頭が上がらない

can't raise one's head

B2 Idiom

To be indebted to someone

猿も木から落ちる

even monkeys fall from trees

B2 Proverb

Even experts make mistakes

猫の手も借りたい

to want to borrow even a cat's paws

B2 Idiom

To be extremely busy

目から鱗が落ちる

scales fall from one's eyes

B2 Idiom

To suddenly understand

骨が折れる

to break bones

B1 Idiom

To be difficult or laborious

頭が上がらない

can't raise one's head

B2 Idiom

To be indebted to someone

猿も木から落ちる

even monkeys fall from trees

B2 Proverb

Even experts make mistakes

猫の手も借りたい

to want to borrow even a cat's paws

B2 Idiom

To be extremely busy

目から鱗が落ちる

scales fall from one's eyes

B2 Idiom

To suddenly understand

骨が折れる

to break bones

B1 Idiom

To be difficult or laborious

頭が上がらない

can't raise one's head

B2 Idiom

To be indebted to someone

猿も木から落ちる

even monkeys fall from trees

B2 Proverb

Even experts make mistakes

猫の手も借りたい

to want to borrow even a cat's paws

B2 Idiom

To be extremely busy

目から鱗が落ちる

scales fall from one's eyes

B2 Idiom

To suddenly understand

骨が折れる

to break bones

B1 Idiom

To be difficult or laborious

頭が上がらない

can't raise one's head

B2 Idiom

To be indebted to someone

猿も木から落ちる

even monkeys fall from trees

B2 Proverb

Even experts make mistakes

猫の手も借りたい

to want to borrow even a cat's paws

B2 Idiom

To be extremely busy

目から鱗が落ちる

scales fall from one's eyes

B2 Idiom

To suddenly understand

骨が折れる

to break bones

B1 Idiom

To be difficult or laborious

頭が上がらない

can't raise one's head

B2 Idiom

To be indebted to someone

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