京男に伊勢女

きょうおとこにいせおんな

Meanings

1. Expression the best men are from Kyoto; the best women from Ise

Kanji

• 京 capital. Read as キョウ.
• 男 man. Read as おとこ.
• 伊 Italy
• 勢 force
• 女 woman. Read as おんな.

Word lists

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