どじょう汁に金鍔 どじょうじるにきんつば Also written 泥鰌汁に金鍔 Meanings Expression two things that do not go well together (literally: pairing kintsuba with loach soup) See also: きんつば. Kanji 汁 soup. Read as しる. 金 money. Read as キン. 鍔 sword guard; kettle brim. Read as つば. Word lists Idioms Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists