Shirabe

貧乏びんぼう

Common I-adj Noun Irregular Intransitive
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adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb poverty-stricken;destitute;poor;penurious
その頃、私は非常に貧乏だった。
I was very poor in those days.
Other forms 貧之 【びんぼう】 (word containing irregular kanji usage)
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expressions (phrases proverb a poor man has no time for leisure;there is no rest for the poor
貧乏暇なしですよ。
Poor men have no leisure.
Other forms 貧乏暇無し 【びんぼうひまなし】 · 貧乏ヒマなし 【びんぼうひまなし】 (search-only kanji form) · 貧乏ヒマ無し 【びんぼうひまなし】 (search-only kanji form)