安物買いの銭失い
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 安 | 物 | 買 | 銭 | 失 |
| やす Grade: 3 |
もの Grade: 3 |
か > がい Grade: 2 |
ぜに Grade: 6 |
うしな Grade: 4 |
| kun'yomi | ||||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 安物買いの錢失い (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]Literally "disappearance of money [as a result] of buying of cheap things".
Proverb
[edit]安物買いの銭失い • (yasumono-gai no zeni-ushinai)
Synonyms
[edit]- 安物は高物 (yasumono wa takamono)
References
[edit]- “安物買いの銭失い”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
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- Japanese terms spelled with 安 read as やす
- Japanese terms spelled with 物 read as もの
- Japanese terms spelled with 買 read as か
- Japanese terms spelled with 銭 read as ぜに
- Japanese terms spelled with 失 read as うしな
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