destitution

Toboshii
destitution
Bou
Examples
poor person
deficiency

乏 (Toboshii) is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning “destitution, scarce, limited”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 4 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Bou

Kun'yomi

  • Toboshii
  • Tomoshii
JLPT
N1
Strokes
4
Taught in
secondary school

Example words with 乏

  • poor person
  • deficiency
  • poverty-stricken

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