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Definition and Synonyms for 一文惜しみ
1. | けち | 気前のよさに欠けること |
Stinginess | a lack of generosity | |
Synonyms: | ケチ, 一文惜しみ | |
2. | 一文惜しみ | 金に対する気前のよさがまったく欠如していること |
Miserliness | total lack of generosity with money | |
Synonyms: | 一文惜しみ | |
3. | 一文惜しみ | 金銭や品物をため込んでいる人(しばしば貧乏生活をしている) |
Miser | a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably) | |
Synonyms: | 一文惜しみ, 吝嗇, けちん坊, 守銭奴, 握り屋 | |
4. | けち | お金を手放す一般的に不本意なこと |
Stinginess | a general unwillingness to part with money | |
Synonyms: | ケチ, 一文惜しみ |
Meanings for each kanji in 一文惜しみ
» | 一 | one; one radical (no.1) |
» | 文 | sentence; literature; style; art; decoration; figures; plan; literary radical (no. 67) |
» | 惜 | pity; be sparing of; frugal; stingy; regret |
Categories 一文惜しみ is a member of
1. | 習性 | その人個人の性質の際立った特徴 |
Trait | a distinguishing feature of your personal nature | |
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2. | けち | 極端なけち |
Tightfistedness | extreme stinginess | |
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3. | 物をためて、将来使用するためにそれらを隠す人 | |
Hoarder | a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use | |
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