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jmdict 2432420 Active (id: 1967795)
2432420 jmdict A [id=1967795]
省あって国なし
しょうあってくになし
[1][exp][proverb]
  each ministry thinks only of its own good, but not of the good of the country; 
  [lit] when there are ministries, there is no country



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