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Words — 1 found

びんぼうひ 貧乏くじを引く
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain​
Other forms
貧乏籤を引く 【びんぼうくじをひく】
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Kanji — 3 found

8.803751226782015
11 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
貧
poverty, poor
Kun: まず.しい
On: ヒン、 ビン
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9.57289811348188
4 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
乏
destitution, scarce, limited
Kun: とぼ.しい、 とも.しい
On: ボウ
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0.9508923703245977
4 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
引
pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to
Kun: ひ.く、 ひ.ける
On: イン
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Sentences — 2 found

  • 81766
    • ぼく僕
    • は
    • びんぼうくじをひ貧乏くじをひいた
      • 。
    I got the short straw. — Tatoeba
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