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[ひん()·じゃく()]
hinjaku
na adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 貧弱

na adjective, noun
  1. poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby; insubstantial

Definition and Synonyms for 貧弱

Meagerly deficient in amount or quality or extent
Synonyms: 乏しい, 貧しい, 貧小, 貧弱
Scanty lacking in amplitude or quantity
Synonyms: からっけつ, 不十分, 乏しい, お寒い, 寡少, 手薄, 薄い, 貧しい, 貧小, 貧弱, 鮮少
Poorness the quality of being poorly made or maintained
Synonyms: 貧弱
Poorness less than adequate
Synonyms: 貧困, 貧弱

Meanings for each kanji in 貧弱

» poverty; poor
» weak; frail

Categories 貧弱 is a member of

Inferiority an inferior quality
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Barrenness the quality of yielding nothing of value
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 貧弱

Sample Sentences for 貧弱

His knowledge of art is poor.
I don't have much knowledge of physics.
My knowledge of German is poor.
His knowledge of English is poor.

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