豚もおだてりゃ木に登る
Japanese
kanjitab
Definitions
- flattery will motivate anyone, flattery can do wonders
Etymology
Compound from Japanese 豚 (pig) + Japanese も (too, also, even, even if, ever)+ Japanese 煽てりゃ (if you flatter)+ Japanese 煽てれば (into)+ Japanese 煽てる + Japanese to flatter + Japanese 木 (tree, wood, w, lumber piece)+ Japanese に (to, particle for direction, ni, directional particle, adverbial particle)+ Japanese 登る.
Origin
Japanese
登る
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- to flatter Japanese
- いつも Japanese
- お大事に Japanese
- こもごも Japanese
- でも Japanese
- どうも Japanese
- なり Japanese
- に Japanese
- ほんのこて Japanese
- までに Japanese
- も Japanese
- ミニ豚 Japanese
- 兎に角 Japanese
- 啄木鳥 Japanese
- 土豚 Japanese
- 大事に Japanese
- 岩登り Japanese
- 常に Japanese
- 幹 Japanese
- 弓は袋に太刀は鞘 Japanese
- 拍子木 Japanese
- 木 Japanese
- 木漏れ日 Japanese
- 木綿 Japanese
- 木花開耶姫 Japanese
- 木陰 Japanese
- 朴の木 Japanese
- 果物 Japanese
- 柳 Japanese
- 桜木 Japanese
- 植木 Japanese
- 榊 Japanese
- 檜 Japanese
- 気にする Japanese
- 決定木 Japanese
- 煽てりゃ Japanese
- 煽てる Japanese
- 煽てれば Japanese
- 琴 Japanese
- 甘木 Japanese
- 登る Japanese
- 目木 Japanese
- 積み木 Japanese
- 積木 Japanese
- 箏 Japanese
- 豚 Japanese
- 豚に真珠 Japanese
- 豚の饅頭 Japanese
- 豚コレラ Japanese
- 豚小屋 Japanese
- 豚箱 Japanese
- 豚舎 Japanese
- 豚草 Japanese
- 身につける Japanese
- 青木 Japanese
- 黒豚 Japanese
- 豚 Chinese
- 木 Old Japanese