Where does “京の着倒れ” come from?
京の着倒れ (Japanese) comes from Japanese 京, from Middle Chinese 京 — capital.
京の着倒れ (Japanese): financially ruining oneself through extravagant...
Definitions
- financially ruining oneself through extravagant...
Ancestry of “京の着倒れ”, step by step
京の着倒れ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 京
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 京 | capital; Short for 東京; Short for 京都 |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 京 | capital |
via Japanese 着倒れ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 着倒れ | using up one's fortune on fine clothes |