湯腹も一時、松の木柱も三年 Yubara mo 1toki, matsu no ki-basira mo 3nen.

  • 解釈:間に合わせとして少しばかりのものでも代用になるということ。
  • Literal:A little the belly which drank hot water time. The pillar of a pine tree is also for three years. As for the stomach filled only with tea, the pine pillar is three years at one time, too.
  • Interpretation:As a makeshift, a few thing is also substituted.
  • 類義:茶腹も一時。
GLN 日本の諺・金言・名言 A proverb, a maxim, and a wise saying of Japan.