おにじゅうはち
Meanings
Expression
Abbreviation
Proverb
1. even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth
Kanji used
oni
ten
eight
Composed of
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
just as even coarse tea tastes good when fresh, even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth