Definition of 靴新しと雖も首に加えず (くつあたらしといえどもくびにくわえず)
くつあたらいえどくびくわ
靴新しと雖も首に加えず
くつあたらしといえどもくびにくわえず
kutsuatarashitoiedomokubinikuwaezu
expression
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there must be a clear distinction between the upper and lower classes, even new shoes must not be worn on the head(proverb)
Other readings:
沓新しと雖も首に加えず【くつあたらしといえどもくびにくわえず】
Related Kanji
靴 | shoes |
新 | new |
雖 | although, however |
首 | neck, counter for songs and poems |
加 | add, addition, increase, join, include, Canada |
沓 | shoes, boots |