Word Meaning 下戸の建てた蔵はない
げこのたてたくらはない
geko no tatetakurahanai
下戸の建てた蔵はない is read as げこのたてたくらはない (geko no tatetakurahanai) and means don't act all high and mighty just because you don't drink.
Meaning
English
- don't act all high and mighty just because you don't drink
- no teetotaler has (ever) built a storehouse
Reading
Kana
げこのたてたくらはない
Romaji
geko no tatetakurahanai
Writing Variants
- 下戸の建てた蔵は無い げこのたてたくらはない geko no tatetakura ha nai
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12上戸は毒を知らず下戸は薬を知らず
じょうごはどくをしらずげこはくすりをしらず
drinkers drink too much (and harm themselves in the process), nondrinkers drink too little (and miss out on the medicinal benefits of alcohol)
酔い醒めの水下戸知らず
えいさめのみずげこしらず
a teetotaler doesn't know (how tasty) water is when waking up after having been drunk