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)
Word Meaning 酔い醒めの水下戸知らず
よいさめのみずげこしらず
yoisamenomizugekoshirazu
酔い醒めの水下戸知らず is read as よいさめのみずげこしらず (yoisamenomizugekoshirazu) and means a teetotaler doesn't know (how tasty) water is when waking up after having been drunk.
Meaning
English
- a teetotaler doesn't know (how tasty) water is when waking up after having been drunk
Reading
Kana
よいさめのみずげこしらず
Romaji
yoisamenomizugekoshirazu
Writing Variants
- 酔い醒めの水下戸知らず えいさめのみずげこしらず eisamenomizugekoshirazu