番茶も出花（ばんちゃもでばな）
Japanese vocabulary
Meaning: even a homely girl looks beautiful at the peak of her youth; even coarse tea tastes good when freshly brewed
Idioms & proverbs containing “番茶も出花”
- 鬼も十八番茶も出花 (おにもじゅうはちばんちゃもでばな) — just as even coarse tea tastes good when fresh, even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth