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ๅ—‡
ๅ—‡
13 strokes

Meanings

miserly
stingy
sparing

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ทใƒงใ‚ฏ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ‚„ใถใ•.ใ‹
ใŠใ—.ใ‚€

Common Words

ใ‘ใก
Noun
Freq #12073
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Occ. written as ๅๅ—‡

stinginess; miserliness; penny-pinching; miser; pinchpenny; skinflint; cheapskate; tightwad; niggard

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ่‡ชๅˆ†ใฎใŠ้‡‘ใซ้–ขใ—ใฆใฏ้žๅธธใซใ‘ใกใ ใ€‚
He is very mean with his money.
2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

shabby; cheap; mangy; poor; paltry

3

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

petty; narrow-minded; mean-spirited; small-minded

4

bad luck; ill omen; misfortune; jinx

ใ‚Šใ‚“ใ—ใ‚‡ใ
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #56937
1

stinginess; miserliness; parsimony

ใ‚ฑใƒ่‡ญใ„
ใ‘ใก่‡ญใ„
ใ‘ใกใใ•ใ„
ๅๅ—‡่‡ญใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #59478
1

stingy; mean; tight-fisted; cheap

2

narrow-minded; petty; mean

3

shabby; poor

ใ‚Šใ‚“ใ—ใ‚‡ใใ‹
Noun
Freq #93904
1

miser

ใ‘ใกใ‚“ๅŠ
ๅๅ—‡ใ‚“ๅŠ
ใ‘ใกใ‚“ใผ
ใ‚ฑใƒใƒณใƒœ
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #137460
1

miser; cheapskate; skinflint

Examples
ใชใ‚‹ใปใฉๅฝผใฏใ€้‡‘ๆŒใกใ ใŒใ‘ใกใ‚“ๅŠใ ใ€‚
It is true he is rich, but he is a miser.
๐ŸŽ“

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