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nakenashi
no adjective

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English Meaning(s) for なけなし

no adjective
  1. what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry

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Sample Sentences for なけなし

He took away what little money I had.
He gave her what little money he had.
I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front porches of Charleston. It was built by working men and women who dug into what little savings they had to give $5 and $10 and $20 to the cause.
I gave him what little money I had with me.
He lent me what little money he had.

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