ほんまつてんとう

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ほんまつてんとう – see the following entry.
本末転倒
putting the cart before the horse, failing to properly evaluate relative importances
put the cart before the horse
Alternative spelling
本末顛倒
(This term, ほんまつてんとう (honmatsutentō), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)