miserly in Japanese
miserly in Japanese is けち, 吝嗇 — miserly means unwilling to spend money even when it would be reasonable to.
miserly in Japanese
けち
Pronounced: kechi
Like a miser, very or objectionably cautious with money.
吝嗇
Pronounced: rinshoku
Like a miser, very or objectionably cautious with money.
What does "miserly" mean?
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adj Unwilling to spend money even when it would be reasonable to.
"His miserly landlord refused to fix the broken heater."
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- His miserly landlord refused to fix the broken heater.
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What is "miserly" in Japanese?
"miserly" in Japanese is けち, 吝嗇. miserly means: Unwilling to spend money even when it would be reasonable to.
How do you pronounce けち?
"miserly" in Japanese is けち, pronounced "kechi".
How do you use "miserly" in a sentence?
Example: "His miserly landlord refused to fix the broken heater." In Japanese, "miserly" is けち, 吝嗇.
Are there other ways to say "miserly" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "miserly": けち, 吝嗇.
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