錦きん衣い玉ぎょく食しょくじ字FuriganaMeanings1nounlife of luxury; beautiful clothes and fine foodyojijukugo (four-character idiom)›A yojijukugo describing a luxurious lifestyle with fine clothing and rich food. Often used in literary or formal contexts.彼かれは若わかい頃ころ、錦きん衣い玉ぎょく食しょくの生せい活かつを送おくっていた。In his youth, he lived a life of luxury.錦きん衣い玉ぎょく食しょくを誇ほこるよりも、質しっ素そな暮くらしに価か値ちを見み出いだす人ひともいる。Some people find value in a simple life rather than boasting of a luxurious one.