けち
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. stinginess; miserliness; penny-pinching; miser; pinchpenny; frugal; skinflint; cheapskate; tightwad
occ. written as 吝嗇
2. shabby; cheap; mangy; poor; paltry
3. petty; narrow-minded; mean-spirited; small-minded
Noun
4. bad luck; ill omen; misfortune; jinx
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
miser; cheapskate; skinflint
Examples (6 in total)
He's very stingy.
Despite all his wealth, he is stingy.
Take back what you said about me being stingy.