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おうさまのみみはろばのみみ

王様の耳はロバの耳

表記・読み:王様の耳は驢馬の耳・王様の耳はろばの耳・おうさまのみみはろばのみみ

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    the truth always comes out; you can't sweep it under the rug forever; a secret is too heavy to hold; the king's ears are donkey's ears

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)from King Gyeongmun's ear taleproverb