Definition of 小袋と小娘 (こぶくろとこむすめ)

こぶくろこむすめ

小袋と小娘

こぶくろとこむすめ

kobukurotokomusume

expression
1.
to raise a girl is costlier than one would expect (like how a small bag can hold more than it seems), small bag and young woman(proverb)
2.
young women are fragile and great care must be taken with them (just as with small bags)(proverb)
Related Kanji
little, small
sack, bag, pouch
daughter, girl