Single kanji#4,115 most used
貧しい
Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)
poor
IN A SENTENCE
彼は生涯貧しい人々を助けた。
He helped poor people all his life.
from Tatoeba
IN OTHER SENTENCES
金持ちが必ずしも貧しい者より幸福とは限らない。
The rich are not always happier than the poor.
from Tatoeba
MEANINGS
1poor; needy
い-adjective
TANGOYA ASKS
2lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty; skimpy; slight; inadequate
い-adjective
DETAILS
Kind単漢字, single kanji
Frequency#4,115 most used
Written貧しい only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium