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とぼし【乏し】 : toboshi | define meaning
toboshi
Pronunciation: [toboɕi]
Definition
I-Adjective
- Lacking in; poor in; lack of;
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese とぼしい【乏しい】 toboshii (ibid.) and its variant ともしい tomoshii.
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
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Kanji | 乏し |
Kana | とぼし |
Romanization | toboshi |
Pronunciation (IPA) | [toboɕi] |
意味:とぼしい・ともしい【乏しい】、すくない【少ない・寡い・尠い】
乏し
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2022, November 15). とぼし【乏し】 : toboshi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, February 12, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/4718/toboshi/.