Definition of 一文惜しみ (いちもんおしみ)

いちもん

一文惜しみ

いちもんおしみ

ichimon-oshimi

noun
stinginess, miserliness
Other readings:
一文惜み【いちもんおしみ】
Related Kanji
one, one radical (no.1)
sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)
pity, be sparing of, frugal, stingy, regret
Example sentences(showing 2 results)

いちもん
一文惜しみ
ひゃ
うし
失い
Penny-wise and pound-foolish

いちもん
一文惜しみ
ひゃ
Penny wise, pound foolish