Word Meaning 引越し貧乏

ひっこしびんぼう hikkoshibimbou

引越し貧乏 is read as ひっこしびんぼう (hikkoshibimbou) and means poverty caused by the high costs of (repetitive) moving.

Meaning

English

poverty caused by the high costs of (repetitive) moving

Reading

Kana

ひっこしびんぼう

Romaji

hikkoshibimbou

Writing Variants

引っ越し貧乏 ひっこしびんぼう hikkoshibimbou

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Proverb ✓ Rank 122780 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

貧乏籤を引く

びんぼうくじをひく

to get the short end of the stick

貧乏

びんぼう

poverty-stricken

豊作貧乏

ほうさくびんぼう

impoverishment of farmers because of a bumper harvest

大漁貧乏

たいりょうびんぼう

impoverishment of fishermen because of a bumper catch

学者貧乏

がくしゃびんぼう

good scholars are seldom rich

器用貧乏

きようびんぼう

jack of all trades, master of none

引っ越し

ひっこし

moving (dwelling, office, etc.)

引っ越す

ひっこす

to move (house)

引っ越し先

ひっこしさき

destination of a move

引越し祝い

ひっこしいわい

housewarming gift

引越し屋

ひっこしや

removalist

引越し蕎麦

ひっこしそば

soba given to one's new neighbors after moving in