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Top matchCommonJLPT N1WaniKani 30
  1. I-adjective (keiyoushi)

    meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up; lacking; scanty; poor

    この国には石油が乏しい。
    Oil is scarce in this country.
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destitution, scarce, limited

Kun
とぼ.しいとも.しい
On
ボウ
Strokes
4
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1646 of 2500
Radical
丿 slash
WaniKani
Level 30

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Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-1-3, 2-2-2, 4-4-4, 2-1-2, 2-2-1, 4-3-4, 4-5-4SKIP code
0a3.11The Kanji Dictionary
2030.7Four corner code
2070deroo
4e4fUnicode hex code
1-43-19JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
150Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
46New Nelson (John Haig)
1933New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2432Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1228Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1693Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1215Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1300Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1587A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
932Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
133Morohashi
1805A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
754Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
767Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1029Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1017Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
860Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
23Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1223Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fa2Pinyin reading
pibKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
30WaniKani level

More words

All 5

Words starting with 乏

Words ending in 乏

Sentences

All 20

稼ぎに追いつく貧乏なし。

Poverty is a stranger to industry.

Break it down Tatoeba

若いときは貧乏でかゆをすすって暮らした。

When he was young, he was so poor that he virtually had to live on gruel.

Break it down Tatoeba

いろいろできるし、みんなから重宝されるのはいいけれど、気がついたら器用貧乏といわれないようにな。

People know how handy you are to have around. You're a real jack-of-all-trades but make sure you don't turn out to be master of none.

Break it down Tatoeba

Names

All 2
すえたけ

Suetake

Unclassified name
ほうかく

Houkaku

Unclassified name