N1
ひんきゅう (hinkyū)
貧窮
poverty, destitution
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Describes a state of extreme lack of money and resources, often to the point of hardship. It's a more formal and stronger term than simply 'poor.'
📝 Example Sentences
戦争によって、多くの人々が貧窮に陥った。
Many people fell into poverty due to the war.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "貧窮"!
彼女は子供の頃の_______の経験を決して忘れなかった。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: お金や物がなく苦しかった「貧窮」の経験は忘れられないものです。
English: The experience of '貧窮' (poverty), which involves suffering from a lack of money and possessions, is unforgettable.
English: The experience of '貧窮' (poverty), which involves suffering from a lack of money and possessions, is unforgettable.
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