猫に小判
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 猫 | 小 | 判 |
| Grade: S | Grade: 1 | Grade: 5 |
Idiom[edit]
猫に小判 (hiragana ねこにこばん, romaji neko ni koban)
- (literally gold coins to cats) cast pearls before swine
Synonyms[edit]
- 豚に真珠 (buta ni shinju): pearls before swine
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- Japanese terms spelled with 猫
- Japanese terms spelled with 小
- Japanese terms spelled with 判
- Japanese lemmas
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- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
