びんぼう – Vocabulary details

びんぼう

Adjective (な)

Noun

Verb (する, intransitive)

1. poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

この村むらは、前まえはもっと貧びん乏ぼうだったのよ。This village was much poorer before.

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んぼう

shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)

poor person; the poor

short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain

アジャイはびんぼうだ。

Ajay is poor.

びんぼうだったよ。

I was poor.

私わたしはびんぼうです。

I'm poor.

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