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質素 — meaning in English

shisso

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English meaning

  • frugal adjective Careful with money; avoiding unnecessary spending or waste.
  • plain adj Simple and without decoration or extra features.

Senses

質素 is used for these senses in English:

  • frugal Of something which is consumed (such as money, goods, etc.): Careful or wise in expenditure; avoiding waste.
  • plain Ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation; unembellished. [from 14th c.]

plain — full definition

  1. adj Simple and without decoration or extra features.
  2. adj Clear and obvious.
  3. adj Honest and direct in manner or speech.
  4. noun A large area of flat land.

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