- noun, na-adjective, takes の poverty; penury; need; destitution
- shortage; lack; want
貧困
ひんこん
poverty
Meanings
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In sentences
私は貧困な家庭に生まれた。 I was born into a poor family. #8867426
多くの病気が貧困から生じる。 Many diseases result from poverty. #138304
貧困は勤勉の母。 Want is the mother of industry. #85169
人々は貧困に苦しんだ。 People were ground down by poverty. #144063
彼らは家族を貧困から守る。 They guard their families from poverty. #97456
人々は貧困に向かって奮闘した。 People struggled against poverty. #144062
人口の増加こそが貧困を招いた。 It was the increase in population that caused the poverty. #144220