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貧富
hinpu
Description
「貧富」は、お金がない人とお金がある人のことを一緒に言う言葉です。
"貧富" is a word that refers collectively to people who have little money and those who have a lot.
「貧富の差」のように、社会の問題を話すときによく使います。
It is often used when talking about social issues, like in the phrase "貧富の差" (the gap between rich and poor).
Meanings
貧富hinpu
poverty and wealth; rich and poor
この国は貧富の差が大きい。
This country has a large gap between rich and poor.
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Notes
- Etymology
貧 (poor) + 富 (rich), an antonym compound naming both extremes together.
- Nuance
Almost always appears in 貧富の差 (gap between rich and poor).
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