Definition of 据え膳食わぬは男の恥 (すえぜんくわぬはおとこのはじ)

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据え膳食わぬは男の恥

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View details for kanji: 据View details for kanji: 膳View details for kanji: 食View details for kanji: 男View details for kanji: 恥
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rejecting the advances of women is a man's shame, shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation, not eating the meal set before him is a man's shame(proverb)
See also:据え膳 (すえぜん)
Related Kanji
据 set, lay a foundation, install, equip, squat down, sit down
膳 small low table, tray
食 eat, food
男 male
恥 shame, dishonor