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馬子にも衣装 【まごにもいしょう】

  1. [exp] anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; clothes on a packhorse driver
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
馬 Horse バ うま, うま-, ま 2
子 Child, Sign Of The Rat, 11pm-1am, First Sign Of Chinese Zodiac シ, ス, ツ こ, -こ, ね 1
衣 Garment, Clothes, Dressing イ, エ ころも, きぬ, -ぎ 4
装 Attire, Dress, Pretend, Disguise, Profess ソウ, ショウ よそお.う, よそお.い 6