近江泥棒伊勢乞食

近江泥棒伊勢乞食おうみどろぼういせこじき

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近江泥棒伊勢乞食おうみどろぼういせこじき

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expressions (phrases derogatory proverb archaic merchants from Ise and Ōmi do not waste their money (unlike Edoites);robbers from Ōmi, beggars from Ise

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近 near, early 7画江 creek, inlet 6画泥 mud, mire 8画棒 rod, stick 12画伊 Italy, that one 6画勢 forces, energy 13画