貧困
ひんこん
poverty; penury; need; destitution
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun, Na-adjective, No-adjective
poverty; penury; need; destitution- shortage; lack; want
Example sentences
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Want is the mother of industry.
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People were ground down by poverty.
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They guard their families from poverty.
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I was born into a poor family.
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Many diseases result from poverty.
More examples (10)
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People struggled against poverty.
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It was the increase in population that caused the poverty.
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We want freedom from poverty.
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Poverty is not a bar to happiness.
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Poverty often engenders crime.
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Poverty had taught him to stand on his own feet.
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Some people blame poverty for crime.
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Rye was called the grain of poverty.
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Many countries have problems with poverty.
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The government promised to wipe out poverty.