上り大名、下り乞食 Nobori daimyou kudari kojiki.

  • 解釈:往きの旅は大名のように贅沢にして金を浪費し、帰りは乞食のようになっている様を揶揄(やゆ)した言葉。
  • Literal:Passing away seemed to be a daimyo. However, the return seemed to be a beggar.
  • Interpretation:Because, it is since it wasted during the travel.
  • 類義:江戸っ子の往き大名、還り乞食。
GLN 日本の諺・金言・名言 A proverb, a maxim, and a wise saying of Japan.