単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#4,782 most used

貧乏

びんぼう1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

poor; poverty-stricken

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

He is poor, to be sure, but he is happy.

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IN OTHER SENTENCES

He is rich while his elder brother is poor.

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MEANING

1

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

adjectival noun · noun · する verb

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 貧乏 this one meaning.

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#4,782 most used

Written貧乏、貧之

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium