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ほうさくききん
Meanings
Noun
Four character compound
1. impoverishment of farmers because of a bumper harvest; decline in farmers' income caused by the sharply lower farm prices as a result of bumper harvests
Alt. forms
豊ほう作さく飢き饉きん
ほうさくききん
Pitch accent
⚠
ほ
うさくき
きん
Composed of
① 農作物が豊かに実り収穫が多いこと。② すぐれた人材や作品などが多く出ること。
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)