Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1646 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 4
Meaning: destitution, scarce, limited
Kunyomi: とぼ.しい とも.しい
Onyomi: ボウ
Composition: 丿 之
Radical: 丿
Reading: のかんむり
Meaning: slash
Strokes: 1
貧乏な(びんぼうな) poor
欠乏する(けつぼうする) run short
乏しい(とぼしい) meagre, scarce
乏精子症 (ボウセイシショウ) oligozoospermia, oligospermia
乏尿 (ボウニョウ) oliguria
耐乏 (タイボウ) austerity, voluntary privation
困苦窮乏 (コンクキュウボウ) hardships and privations
乏しい (とぼしい) meagre, meager, scarce, limited, destitute, hard up, lacking, scanty, poor