乏 : Destitution

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Components:

destitution, scarce, limited

On 'yomi:

ボウ(bou)

Kun 'yomi:

とぼ.しい(tobo.shii) とも.しい(tomo.shii)

Unicode:	04e4f
jis208:	43-19

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乏しき(とぼしき)	poverty
乏しくなる(とぼしくなる)	to get scarce, to run short
貧乏に生まれる(びんぼうにうまれる)	to be born poor, to be born into poverty
欠乏症(けつぼうしょう)	deficiency disease (e.g. protein, vitamin, etc.)
困苦欠乏(こんくけつぼう)	hardships and privations
困苦窮乏(こんくきゅうぼう)	hardships and privations
耐乏予算(たいぼうよさん)	austerity (belt-tightening) budget
大漁貧乏(たいりょうびんぼう)	impoverishment of fishermen because of a bumper catch
豊作貧乏(ほうさくびんぼう)	impoverishment of farmers because of a bumper harvest
空乏層(くうぼうそう)	depletion layer (of transistor)
学者貧乏(がくしゃびんぼう)	good scholars are seldom rich