沐猴にして冠す
もっこうにしてかんす
Meanings
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Expression
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to be an incompetent leader (like a monkey wearing a crown).
idiomatic archaism
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Word informations
- Common word: no
- JLPT Level: None
Kanji
| 沐 | wash |
| 猴 | monkey |
| 冠 | crown, best, peerless |
もっこうにしてかんす
idiomatic archaism
| 沐 | wash |
| 猴 | monkey |
| 冠 | crown, best, peerless |