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貧乏 びんぼう N1

  1. destitute; penurious; poor; poverty-stricken

貧乏人 びんぼうにん

  1. poor person; the poor

貧乏くさい びんぼうくさい

  1. dingy; mean; shabby; sorry

貧乏くじ びんぼうくじ

  1. bad bargain; blank; short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number

貧乏くじを引く びんぼうくじをひく

  1. to get the bad end of a bargain; to get the short end of the stick

貧乏に生まれる びんぼうにうまれる

  1. to be born into poverty; to be born poor

貧乏ゆすり びんぼうゆすり

  1. fidgeting (of the legs); shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot

貧乏パーマ びんぼうパーマ

  1. curly hairstyle created by braiding (rather than perming)

貧乏人の子沢山 びんぼうにんのこだくさん

  1. poor households have many children

貧乏削り びんぼうけずり

  1. pencil sharpened at both ends; sharpening a pencil at both ends
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