◆馬を得て鞭を失う Uma wo ete, muchi wo ushinau.
- 解釈：一方を得た代わりに、一方を失うこと。また、目的のものは得たが、それを活用する手段がなくなることのたとえ。
- Literal：A whip is lost although the horse was obtained.
- Interpretation：It is losing one side instead of obtaining one side. Although the desire was obtained, there is no method of the practical use.
- 類義：魚を得て筌を忘る。馬を得て鞍を失う。