目の上のこぶ

めのうえのこぶmenouenokobu

expression · noun

  1. a thorn in one's side
  2. a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.)
  3. nuisance
  4. something in the way

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences