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
bebedores não conhecem o veneno e abstêmios não conhecem o remédio
drinkers drink too much (and harm themselves in the process), nondrinkers drink too little (and miss out on the medicinal benefits of alcohol)
上戸 lê-se じょうご (jougo) e significa bebedor.
じょうご
jougo
じょうごはどくをしらずげこはくすりをしらず
bebedores não conhecem o veneno e abstêmios não conhecem o remédio
drinkers drink too much (and harm themselves in the process), nondrinkers drink too little (and miss out on the medicinal benefits of alcohol)
insatiable drinker
horny drunkard
merry drinker
person who can drink much alcohol without becoming tipsy
top-hinged window shutter (often held open with a pole)
extremely heavy drinker
quarrelsome drinker
merry drinker
maudlin drinker
trapdoor
Solanum lyratum (species of nightshade)