Binbou

JLPT N1

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貧乏 (Binbou) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “poverty-stricken, destitute, poor, penurious”.

Meanings

  1. na-adjective, noun, suru verb, intransitive verbpoverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

Examples

  • He is as poor as can be.

  • He is poor, but honest.

  • He remained a poor man.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 貧乏

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