Vocab Info
N2 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
倹約thrift, economy, frugality
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1.
thrift, economy, frugality
All Forms
倹約 【けんやく】
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金欠なので倹約をしよう。
I'm short on money so I'll try to be frugal.
倹約をしたのでお金が貯まりました。
I was able to save money because I economized.
家計のためにお小遣いを倹約しています。
I am being frugal with my pocket money for the household budget.
友達は、見切り品を買うやら中古品を買うやらして倹約をしている。
My friend is thrifting by either buying discounted items or second-hand goods.
給料も多ければ貯金もたんまりあるのに、なぜ倹約をしているのですか?
You have a good salary and plenty of savings, so why are you being frugal?
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