安物買いの銭失い
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||||
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安 | 物 | 買 | 銭 | 失 |
やす Grade: 3 |
もの Grade: 3 |
か > がい Grade: 2 |
ぜに Grade: 5 |
うしな Grade: 4 |
Etymology
Literally "disappearance of money [as a result] of buying of cheap things".
Proverb
安物買いの銭失い (hiragana やすものがいのぜにうしない, rōmaji yasumono-gai no zeni-ushinai)
Synonyms
- 安物は高物 (yasumono wa takamono)
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