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N2 I-adjective
乏しいmeagre, meager, scarce, limited, destitute, hard up, lacking, scanty, poor
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I-adjective
1.
meagre, meager, scarce, limited, destitute, hard up, lacking, scanty, poor
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乏しい 【とぼしい】、乏しい 【ともしい】
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乏しい経験は役に立ちません。
Limited experience is not useful. {meagre, meager, scarce, limited, destitute, hard up, lacking, scanty, poor}
人材が乏しいから会社が成長しない。
The company does not grow because it lacks talent. {meagre, meager, scarce, limited, destitute, hard up, lacking, scanty, poor}
乏しい生活から脱するためにお金を稼いでいます。
I am earning money to escape from a poor life. {meagre, meager, scarce, limited, destitute, hard up, lacking, scanty, poor}
数学の知識が乏しいままでは経済学部を受験する事が出来ません。
You cannot take the economics department entrance exam if your knowledge of mathematics is insufficient. {meagre, meager, scarce, limited, destitute, hard up, lacking, scanty, poor}
若くて経験に乏しいからといって、会社で戦力にならないとは限らない。
Just because someone is young and lacks experience, it doesn't necessarily mean that they can't be a valuable asset to the company. {meagre, meager, scarce, limited, destitute, hard up, lacking, scanty, poor}
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