安物は高物

やすものはたかもの

Meanings

1. Expression buy nice or buy twice; you get what you pay for (literally: cheap goods are (ultimately) expensive goods)

Kanji

• 安 safe. Read as やす.
• 物 thing. Read as もの.
• 高 high. Read as たか.

Word lists

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Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists