Vocab Info

A14 Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

乞食(こじき)beggar, begging

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

    2. Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb

      1. 2.

        begging

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    乞食 【こじき】乞食 【こつじき】

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    • (ぼく)乞食(こじき)です。

      I am a beggar.

    • 乞食(こじき)友人(ゆうじん)がいます。

      I have a beggar friend.

    • (かれ)乞食(こじき)のような()()だ。

      He looks like a beggar.

    • 祖父:「日本の戦争中は、乞食(こじき)が沢山いたのよ。」孫:「今で言うホームレスだよね?」

      Grandfather: "During the war in Japan, there were many beggars." Grandchild: "They're what we now call homeless, right?"

    • 母:「昔この辺りは、乞食(こじき)が食べ物をねだっている姿があったのよ。」娘:「今の日本はあんまりいないね。」

      Mother: "In the past, you used to see beggars asking for food around here." Daughter: "You don't see them much in Japan nowadays."

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