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A3 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

(から)っけつflat broke, stone broke, penniless

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    1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

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    空っけつ 【からっけつ】空っ穴 【からっけつ】カラッケツ

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      給料(きゅうりょう)()(まえ)なので(から)っけつです。

      It's right before payday, so I'm flat broke.

      (まった)くの(から)っけつにお(かね)をねだるのは無駄(むだ)だ。

      It is pointless to beg for money when you are flat broke.

        財布(さいふ)(ぬす)んだが、財布(さいふ)(まった)くの(から)っけつだった。

        I stole the wallet, but the wallet was completely stone broke.

        (から)っけつなのに友人(ゆうじん)から結婚式(けっこんしき)()ばれ、(あせ)っている。

        Despite being flat broke, I've been invited to a friend's wedding, and I'm in a panic.

        給料日前(きゅうりょうびまえ)(から)っけつ(いま)彼女(かのじょ)(よる)(はん)(おご)余裕(よゆう)がありません。

        Right now, being flat broke before payday, I can't afford to treat my girlfriend to dinner.

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