Definition of 紺屋の白袴 (こうやのしろばかま)

こうろばかま

紺屋の白袴

こうやのしろばかま

kouyanoshirobakama

expression
the shoemaker's children go barefoot, the dyer wears white, specialists often fail to apply their skills to themselves
Related Kanji
dark blue, navy
roof, house, shop, dealer, seller
white
men's formal divided skirt