- 1. [n] locking the barn door after the horse has bolted; doing something too late; mending the pen after the sheep are lost (yoji)
Kanji in this word
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亡
deceased, the late, dying, perishOn: ボウ (bou)、 モウ (mou)Kun: な.い (na.i)、 な.き- (na.ki-)、 ほろ.びる (horo.biru)、 ほろ.ぶ (horo.bu)、 ほろ.ぼす (horo.bosu)
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羊
sheepOn: ヨウ (you)Kun: ひつじ (hitsuji)
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補
supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learnerOn: ホ (ho)Kun: おぎな.う (ogina.u)
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牢
prison, jail, hardnessOn: ロウ (rou)Kun: かた.い (kata.i)、 ひとや (hitoya)