Words — 107 found
1. hardships of poverty; serious poverty
1. poor soil; poor country
1. poor home
1. imperfect (Buddhist) training; imperfection in one's (Buddhist) training; incomplete training; poor trainingBuddhism
2. I; meHumble (kenjougo) language, used by Buddhist monks
ひんぷきせん
貧富貴賤
1. rich and poor, high and low; people of all ranksYojijukugo (four character compound)
せきひんあらごと
赤貧洗うが如し
1. extremely indigent; extremely poor; in dire poverty; as poor as a church mouse
赤貧洗うがごとし 【せきひんあらうがごとし】
1. lacking the words to say what one means
ひんそうかさどき
貧僧の重ね斎
1. good luck does not last; a poor priest's two memorial services (being so close in time the priest can only eat at one of them)Proverb
1. extreme povertyArchaic
ひんじゃいっとう
貧者の一灯
1. one's mite; widow's mite; one lantern from a poor man (i.e. no-one can give more than the only thing they have)Yojijukugo (four character compound)
貧者一灯 【ひんじゃのいっとう】