鶏口となるも牛後となる勿れ
けいこうとなるもぎゅうごとなるなかれkeikoutonarumogyuugotonarunakare
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닭의 입이 될지언정 소의 꼬리는 되지 마라
EN better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion; better be first in a village than second at Rome; better to be the mouth of a chicken than the rear end of a cow
どんなに小さな役割でも、責任のある立場の方が、権力のある組織の末端にいるより価値があるという考えは「鶏口となるも牛後となるなかれ」ということわざに通じる。
- The idea that no matter how small a role may be, it is more valuable to be in a position of responsibility than to be at the bottom of a powerful organization, resonates with the proverb 'better to be the beak of a chicken than the tail of an ox'.
예문 2
どんなに小さな役割でも、責任のある立場の方が、権力のある組織の末端にいるより価値があるという考えは「鶏口となるも牛後となるなかれ」ということわざに通じる。
- The idea that no matter how small a role may be, it is more valuable to be in a position of responsibility than to be at the bottom of a powerful organization, resonates with the proverb 'better to be the beak of a chicken than the tail of an ox'.
