Vocabulary
What does 貧困 (ひんこん, hinkon) mean?
貧困 (ひんこん, hinkon) means poverty, destitution.
Quick facts| Reading | ひんこん |
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| Romaji | hinkon |
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| Part of speech | noun, na-adjective, no-adjective |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhinkon
poverty, destitution
- 1noun · na-adjective · no-adjective poverty; penury; need
- 2noun · na-adjective · no-adjective shortage; lack; want
Example sentences
世界には貧困に苦しむ人が多い。
There are many people in the world suffering from poverty.
この地域は貧困から抜け出せずにいる。
This area has been unable to escape poverty.