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おやがしんでもしょくやすみ
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. resting after a meal is sacrosanct; (lit.) even if your parents have just died, take a rest after your meal
Alt. forms
親おやが死しんでも食じき休やすみ
おやがしんでもしょくやすみ
Composed of
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
at the risk of one's life; even if (I) die; even if it kills one (me, him, etc.); at all costs; no matter what; as long as I live
rest after a meal