鬼に金棒。

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金棒

English Translation

Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.

Furigana

(おに)金棒(かなぼう)

Romanji

Oni ni kanabō.

Words

(おに、き)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (i.e. in a game of tag); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very; extremely; super-
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at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although
金棒 (かなぼう)
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; crowbar; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)

Kanji

Readings: キ、 おに、 おに-
Meanings: ghost, devil
Readings: キン、 コン、 ゴン、 かね、 かな-、 -がね
Meaning: gold
Reading: ボウ
Meanings: rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line