Jisho

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Words — 5 found

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. extreme poverty
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. penniless; extremely poor; destituteUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
スカンピン
Notes
素寒貧: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
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Noun
1. destitute poor class; the extremely poor; people below the poverty line
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せきひんあらごと 赤貧洗
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. extremely indigent; extremely poor; in dire poverty; as poor as a church mouse
Other forms
赤貧洗うがごとし 【せきひんあらうがごとし】
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