倹約 (けんやく): thrift, economy, frugality — Japanese vocabulary
倹約 is read けんやく and means "thrift, economy, frugality". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
倹約
- Reading
- けんやく · kenyaku
- Translation
- thrift, economy, frugality
- Level
- JLPT N1
- Pitch accent
- けんやくが
Example
彼は金をためるため何年間もけちけち倹約した。
かれはきんをためるためなんねんかんもけちけちけんやくした。
He pinched and scraped for many years to save money.
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