さくらきるばかうめきらぬばか

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of さくらきるばかうめきらぬばか – see the following entry.

【桜伐る馬鹿梅伐らぬ馬鹿】 [proverb] Cherry trees should not be pruned, but plum trees should. Although they may look similar upon first glance, each type of tree requires its own care procedures. Alternative spelling 桜切る馬鹿梅切らぬ馬鹿

(This term, さくらきるばかうめきらぬばか (sakurakirubakaumekiranubaka), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)