軽裘肥馬
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 軽 | 裘 | 肥 | 馬 |
| Grade: 3 | Hyōgaiji | Grade: 5 | Grade: 2 |
Etymology
From Middle Chinese: 軽裘肥馬
Idiom
軽裘肥馬 (hiragana けいきゅうひば, rōmaji keikyūhiba)
- To be clothed in furs and ride in a carriage drawn by well fed horses. That is, the outfit in which rich people dress when they go out.
References
- The Kōjien (広辞苑) Dictionary of the Japanese Language, 5th edition, Iwanami Shoten Publishing, Tokyo.