小袋と小娘（こぶくろとこむすめ）

Japanese vocabulary

Meaning: to raise a girl is costlier than one would expect (like how a small bag can hold more than it seems); small bag and young woman; young women are fragile and great care must be taken with them (just as with small bags)

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