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    3. 乏しくなる

    乏しくなる

    乏とぼし​く​な​る​

    to get scarce

    NTVerbDaily LifeKanji Vocab11 strokes

    とぼしくなる

    Verb

    1.
    to get scarce, to run short

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    乏
    とぼ.しい・とも.しい…(1)
    destitution・scarce・limited
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
    な
    na
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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