やまたかきがゆえにたっとからず

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
  1. don't judge a book by its cover; a mountain is not to be honoured just because it is highproverb
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  1. don't judge a book by its cover; a mountain is not to be honoured just because it is high
  2. This phrase implies that superficial qualities or appearances do not determine the true value or worth of something. It teaches the lesson that one should look beyond the surface or outward appearance to understand the real nature of a person or thing.
    Just because it's a high mountain doesn't mean it necessarily has value.
    Just because someone looks good doesn't mean you can tell if they are genuine or not.
Generated collocations (experimental)
たかき高きとうとから貴からdon't judge a book by its cover; a mountain is not to be honoured just because it is highdo not be deceived by appearanceshigh mountains are not necessarily valuableto value the inner selfessence over appearancenot to judge by surface aloneto look at the ground (to focus on what really matters)value does not depend on appearancethe height of the heart is importanttrue beauty lies within