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窮乏 (きゅうぼう) — poverty | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle
Dictionary
窮乏
きゅうぼう
N1
noun
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
poverty
2
destitution
3
privation
Example sentence
飢饉が人々にひどい窮乏をもたらした。
Famine caused great distress among the people.
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Mine a sentence — saw 窮乏 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
窮
Hard Up, Destitute, Suffer
15 strokes
乏
Destitution, Scarce, Limited
4 strokes
More words with
窮
窮屈
きゅうくつ ·
narrow
N1
窮状
きゅうじょう ·
distress
窮地
きゅうち ·
dilemma
More words with
乏
乏しい
とぼしい ·
meager
N1
欠乏
けつぼう ·
shortage
N1
Full entry on Jisho
貧乏人
びんぼうにん ·
poor person
貧乏
びんぼう ·
poverty
N1
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