let sleeping dogs lie in Japanese
let sleeping dogs lie in Japanese is 寝た子を起こすな, 触らぬ神に祟りなし.
let sleeping dogs lie in Japanese
寝た子を起こすな
(idiomatic) To leave things as they are; especially, to avoid restarting or rekindling an old argument; to leave disagreements in the past.
触らぬ神に祟りなし
Pronounced: sawaranukaminitatarinashi
(idiomatic) To leave things as they are; especially, to avoid restarting or rekindling an old argument; to leave disagreements in the past.
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What is "let sleeping dogs lie" in Japanese?
"let sleeping dogs lie" in Japanese is 寝た子を起こすな, 触らぬ神に祟りなし.
Are there other ways to say "let sleeping dogs lie" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "let sleeping dogs lie": 寝た子を起こすな, 触らぬ神に祟りなし.
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