貧困率

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
貧 困 率
ひん
Grade: 5 		こん
Grade: 6 		りつ
Grade: 5
kan'on on'yomi kan'on

Etymology

Compound of 貧(ひん)困(こん) (hinkon, “poverty”) + 率(りつ) (-ritsu, “rate”).

Pronunciation

Noun

貧(ひん)困(こん)率(りつ) • (hinkonritsu) 

  1. poverty rate
    • 2015 September 14, Kaori Shoji, “When disaster strikes in Japan, keep calm and carry a diaper”, in The Japan Times‎, retrieved 2023-04-11:
      An even sadder fact: the infamous kodomo no hinkonritsu (こどもの貧困率, child poverty rate) in Japan has hit an all-time high [...]

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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