死人に口なし

Japanese

Kanji in this term
死	人	口
し Grade: 3	にん Grade: 1	くち Grade: 1
on’yomi		kun’yomi

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 死人に口なし – see the following entry.

【死人に口無ししにんにくちなし】 [proverb] dead men tell no tales [proverb] It is easy to pass the buck to the dead because they can not defend themselves.

(This term, 死人に口なし, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)