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From: Japanese-English Electronic Dictionary 和英電子辞書

 先憂後楽
 せんゆうこうらく
 noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
 hardship now, pleasure later
 seeking pleasure only after dealing with difficulties
 seeking pleasure only after the happiness of the people is assured (a precept to be observed by a ruler)