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：2026/01/05
とぼしい
Kanji
乏しい
Adjective
Japanese Meaning
不足していて物足りないさま / 質や内容などが貧弱であるさま
Easy Japanese Meaning
あるものがすくなくてたりないようす
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
缺乏的 / 贫乏的 / 微薄的
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
不足的 / 稀少的 / 微薄的
Korean Meaning
부족한 / 빈약한 / 결핍된
Vietnamese Meaning
ít ỏi / thiếu thốn / không đủ
Tagalog Meaning
kapos / salat / kulang
Sense（1）
乏しい: meager
（ romanization ）
（ adverbial ）
Quizzes for review
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His salary is meager.
See correct answer
彼の給料はとぼしい。
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