- honey is sweet, but the bee stings; I want to eat fugu, (but) I value my lifeproverbsee also フグ
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Forms
- フグは食いたし命は惜しし【フグはくいたしいのちはおしし】
- ふぐは食いたし命は惜しし【ふぐはくいたしいのちはおしし】
- 河豚は食いたし命は惜しし【ふぐはくいたしいのちはおしし】
- フグはくいたしいのちはおしし
- ふぐはくいたしいのちはおしし
Generated definitions (experimental)
- The desire to partake in something dangerous or risky
- A metaphor for the conflict between temptation and caution
This phrase expresses a willingness or desire to engage in something appealing yet potentially life-threatening. It highlights the conflict between temptation and prudence.
This saying illustrates the internal struggle one faces when tempted by something potentially harmful, emphasizing the importance of self-preservation.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ふぐフグをたべる食べるto eat fuguふぐフグのさしみ刺身fugu sashimiふぐフグりょうり料理fugu dishesふぐフグのどく毒fugu poisonふぐフグのいけ生けづくりlive fugu preparationふぐフグをちょうり調理するto prepare fuguふぐフグをあつかう扱うto handle fuguふぐフグせんもんてん専門店fugu specialty restaurantふぐフグたべほうだい食べ放題all-you-can-eat fuguふぐフグをさばくto gut a fuguふぐフグのきせつ季節fugu seasonふぐフグをあんぜん安全にたべる食べるto eat fugu safelyふぐフグとさけ酒をたのしむ楽しむto enjoy fugu with sake