貧乏
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 貧乏
1
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
Examples
その頃、私は非常に貧乏だった。
I was very poor in those days.
Kanji in this Word
貧
11 strokes
Frequency: 1211
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
poverty
poor
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒン
ビン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まず.しい
乏
3 strokes
Frequency: 1646
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
destitution
scarce
limited
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とぼ.しい
とも.しい
之
3 strokes
Frequency: 1318
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
of
this
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
の
これ
ゆく
この
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ゆき
いたる
あき
つな
ゆみ
くに
のぶ
ひさ
ひで
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