Chinese
吝啬 / 吝嗇 [lìnsè]
stingy; mean; miserly
Japanese
stinginess; miserliness; parsimony
noun
- stinginess; miserliness; penny-pinching; miser; pinchpenny; skinflint; cheapskate; tightwad; niggard (occ. written as 吝嗇)
- petty; narrow-minded; mean-spirited; small-minded
- bad luck; ill omen; misfortune; jinx
adj-na
- shabby; cheap; mangy; poor; paltry
Korean
인색 [吝嗇]
parsimony; stinginess; niggardliness; The quality of being not generous in spending things, money, etc.; meanness; unkindness; The quality of being very cold-hearted and ungenerous in doing something.
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