◆後ろ千両、前一文 Ushiro 1000ryou, mae 1mon.
- 解釈:後姿は大変よいが、顔はよくないたとえ。
- Literal:The sight of its back is 1000 "ryou (unit of currency)", and looks are 1 "mon (unit of currency)."
- Interpretation:The sight of its back is beautiful. And looks are not beautiful.
- 類義:後姿の前動顛(どうてん)。後ろ千両、前ばったり。後ろ別嬪、前びっくり。後ろ弁天、前板額(はんがく)。後ろ弁天、前不動。
- 反義:前十両、後ろ三両。後ろびっくり。