灯台下暗し

Written & reading forms

Also written 灯台もと暗し

Meanings

1. 01

   Expression

   it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London

   Proverb

Pitch accent

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