Meaning of けちん坊(けちんぼう) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level けちん坊, 吝嗇ん坊

Kana Reading けちんぼう, けちんぼ

Romaji kechinbō, kechinbo

Examples of けちん坊, 吝嗇ん坊, けちんぼう, けちんぼ in a sentence

なんというけちん坊だ、君は。

What a miser you are!
なるほど彼は、金持ちだがけちん坊だ。

It is true he is rich, but he is a miser.
そのけちん坊は箱を開けるとお金が盗まれているのに気付いた。

The miser opened the box to find his money stolen.

坊 JLPT 2

7 strokes

boy, priest's residence, priest

On'Yomi: ボウ, ボッ

Kun'Yomi:

嗇

13 strokes

miserly, stingy, sparing

On'Yomi: ショク

Kun'Yomi: やぶさ.か, おし.む

吝

7 strokes

miserly, stingy, sparing

On'Yomi: リン

Kun'Yomi: しわ.い, やぶさ.かな, おし.む

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