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いえがらよりいもがら

家柄より芋茎

表記・読み:家柄より芋がら・家柄より芋幹・いえがらよりいもがら

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    having food on the table is more important than having a high social standing; taro stems over family status

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)proverbjocular, humorous term