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貧しい (まずしい): poor, needy — Japanese vocabulary

貧しい is read まずしい and means "poor, needy". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

貧しい

Reading
まずしい · mazushii
Translation
poor, needy
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
まずしいが

Example

彼は貧しい両親のもとに生まれた。

かれはまずしいりょうしんのもとにうまれた。

He was born to poor parents.

Kanji in this word

  • 貧 — poor, needy

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