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貧
JLPT N3 SL5 11 strokes Frequency: #1211

Meanings

Poverty, Poor

Radicals

貝

Decomposition

⿱分貝

Etymology

Ideographic: Money 貝 that must be split 分; 分 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 11

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left
2 diagonal right-to-left
3 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
4 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
6 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
7 horizontal bottom-to-top
8 horizontal bottom-to-top
9 horizontal bottom-to-top
10 diagonal bottom-to-top
11 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ビン bin
ヒン hin
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
まず mazu

Words Using This Kanji

102 words total
Other (20 words)
救貧院 きゅうひんいん

poorhouse

貧乏削り びんぼうけずり

pencil sharpened at both ends

貧は世界の福の神 ひんはせかいのふくのかみ

poverty is the greatest motivator

隠れ貧困 かくれひんこん

poverty in spite of having a high income

貧乏揺るぎもしない びんぼうゆるぎもしない

completely motionless

貧乏子沢山 びんぼうこだくさん

poor households have many children

貧乏人の子沢山 びんぼうにんのこだくさん

poor households have many children

貧乏舌 びんぼうじた

being unable to discern good food from bad

心の貧しい こころのまずしい

ungenerous

貧困率 ひんこんりつ

poverty rate

貧者の一灯 ひんじゃのいっとう

one's mite

引っ越し貧乏 ひっこしびんぼう

poverty caused by the high costs of (repetitive) moving

赤貧洗うが如し せきひんあらうがごとし

extremely indigent

貧生 ひんせい

impoverished student

貧書生 ひんしょせい

impoverished student

貧乏パーマ びんぼうパーマ

curly hairstyle created by braiding (rather than perming)

貧困国 ひんこんこく

poor country

貧僧の重ね斎 ひんそうのかさねどき

good luck does not last

極貧層 ごくひんそう

destitute poor class

生理の貧困 せいりのひんこん

period poverty

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