下戸の建てた蔵はない げこのたてたくらはない Meanings Expression, い-adjective don't act all high and mighty just because you don't drink (literally: no teetotaler has (ever) built a storehouse) Kanji 下 down. Read as ゲ. 戸 door 建 build. Read as たて. 蔵 stow. Read as くら. Word lists Proverbs Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists