残り物には福がある

Reading

Kana: のこりものにはふくがある
Romaji: nokorimononihafukugaaru
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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there is unexpected good in what others have left behind; last but not least; there is fortune in leftovers

Note: proverb

Kanji

Readings: ザン、 サン、 のこ.る、 のこ.す、 そこな.う、 のこ.り
Meanings: remainder, leftover, balance
Readings: ブツ、 モツ、 もの、 もの-
Meanings: thing, object, matter
Reading: フク
Meanings: blessing, fortune, luck, wealth