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貧困ひんこん

hinkon

poverty, lack

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Example sentence

貧困はしばしば犯罪の原因となる。

Poverty often engenders crime.

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Kanji in 貧困

quandary, become distressed, annoyed

Sentences with 貧困

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
困る	N5	こまる	こまるto be bothered, to have difficulty
困難	N3	こんなん	こんなんdifficulty, distress
貧しい	N3	まずしい	まずしいpoor, needy
貧乏	N1	びんぼう	びんぼうpoverty, destitute, poor
貧弱	N1	ひんじゃく	ひんじゃくpoor, meager, insubstantial

More Abstract Concepts words

Word	Reading	Meaning
様	さま	さまstate; way (a person does something); Mr. or Mrs.
覚え	おぼえ	おぼえmemory, sense, experience
主	しゅ	しゅmain / principal / master (used in compounds; e.g. 主人[しゅじん] = husband / master, 主役[しゅやく] = main role)
無意味	むいみ	むいみnonsense, no meaning
詳細	しょうさい	しょうさいdetail, particulars
一面	いちめん	いちめんone side, one aspect; the whole surface (e.g. 一面の雪 = snow everywhere)
作り	つくり	つくりmake, structure, features (of appearance or small-scale making; e.g. 顔[かお]の作[つく]り)
種	しゅ	しゅtype / kind / species / category (used in compounds; e.g. 種類[しゅるい] = type/kind)

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