Kotowaza of the day: I heard it at the dollar store
- Japanese:
- 安物買いの銭失い
- Romanized:
- Yasumono-kai no zeni-ushinai
- Meaning of Japanese:
- Buying cheap goods is a waste of money
- English equivalent:
- Penny wise and pound foolish
- Related expression:
- You get what you pay for
posted @ 23:01 by eBohn - permalink
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Is that similar to "You get what you pay for"? Or is there a Kotozawa equivalent to that saying?
It sounds similar enough to fit in the "related" category. Thanks!
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