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貧しい

まずしい

Readings

まずしい

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adj-ipoor; needy
  2. 2.
    adj-ilacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty; skimpy; slight; inadequate

Kanji breakdown

N411 strokesGrade 5

Example sentences

われわれは貧しい人あざ笑ってはいけない。

We must not laugh at the poor.

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貧しいまずしい

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

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