貧乏くじ | Japanese meaning

貧乏くじ【びんぼうくじ】

Frequency rank: 38,768. – 39,308.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain

Forms

貧乏くじ【びんぼうくじ】Frequency rank: 38,768. – 39,308.
貧乏籤【びんぼうくじ】
貧乏鬮【びんぼうくじ】
びんぼうくじ

Example sentences

2 results

1. 。

I got the short straw.

Tatoeba

2. 。

I don't want to be left holding the bag.

Tatoeba

貧乏くじ【びんぼうくじ】

Frequency rank: 38,768. – 39,308.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain

Forms

貧乏くじ【びんぼうくじ】Frequency rank: 38,768. – 39,308.
貧乏籤【びんぼうくじ】
貧乏鬮【びんぼうくじ】
びんぼうくじ

Example sentences

2 results

1. 。

I got the short straw.

Tatoeba

2. 。

I don't want to be left holding the bag.

Tatoeba

貧

N35

意poverty; poor

訓まず.しい

音ヒン、ビン

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乏

N1常用

意destitution; scarce; limited

訓とぼ.しい、とも.しい

音ボウ

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籤

意lottery; raffle

訓くじ、かずとり

音セン

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鬮

意lottery; lot; raffle

訓くじ

音キュウ

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Lingaku

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