Word Meaning 近江泥棒伊勢乞食

おうみどろぼういせこじき oumidorobouisekojiki

近江泥棒伊勢乞食 is read as おうみどろぼういせこじき (oumidorobouisekojiki) and means merchants from Ise and Ōmi do not waste their money (unlike Edoites).

Meaning

English

merchants from Ise and Ōmi do not waste their money (unlike Edoites)
robbers from Ōmi, beggars from Ise

Reading

Kana

おうみどろぼういせこじき

Romaji

oumidorobouisekojiki

Stroke Sequence

8 Characters • 64 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 準1級 Proverb ✓ Rank 155053 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

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伊勢乞食

いせこじき

beggars at the Ise Grand Shrine

近江

おうみ

Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)

近交弱勢

きんこうじゃくせい

inbreeding depression

近江令

おうみりょう

Ōmi Code (668 A.D.)

近江牛

おうみうし

Omi beef

乞食

こじき

beggar

一夜乞食

いちやこじき

riches to rags

河原乞食

かわらこじき

actors

泥棒

どろぼう

theft

伊勢化学工業

いせかがくこうぎょう

Ise Chemicals Corporation

京男に伊勢女

きょうおとこにいせおんな

the best men are from Kyoto; the best women from Ise

伊勢物語

いせものがたり

Tales of Ise