蓼食う虫も好き好き

Illustration representing the proverb 蓼食う虫も好き好き

蓼食う虫も好き好き

(たでくうむしもすきずき)

Japanese meaning

蓼食う虫も好き好きとは、人の好みはそれぞれで、ずいぶんと違いがあるということのたとえ。

English meaning

Everyone has their own taste, preferences greatly differ among people.

Literal English translation

The insect that eats knotweed also has its preferences.