Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 赤貧(せきひん) in Japanese

赤貧
Kana Reading
せきひん
Romaji
sekihin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    extreme poverty
    Example sentence
    赤貧戸口に至らば、恋は窓より飛び去る。 When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out the window.

Examples of 赤貧, せきひん in a sentence

Kanji in this word

貧 JLPT 3

11 strokes

poverty, poor

On'Yomi: ヒン, ビン

Kun'Yomi: まず.しい

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赤 JLPT 4

7 strokes

red

On'Yomi: セキ, シャク

Kun'Yomi: あか, あか-, あか.い, あか.らむ, あか.らめる

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