希少
きしょう
scarce; rare
Meaning
- scarce; rare
Example sentences
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Salt was a rare and costly commodity in ancient times.
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The importation of rare wild animals to this country is strictly prohibited.
おそらく長期にわたって首都を襲った自然災害のため、この時代に関する現存する記録はことに希少である。
Records are particularly scarce for this era, perhaps owing to a long series of natural disasters which befell the capital.