Japanese
| Kanji in this term
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| 貧
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困
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ひん Grade: 5
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こん Grade: 6
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| kan'on
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on'yomi
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Etymology
Compound of 貧困 (hinkon, “poverty”) + スパイラル (supairaru, “spiral”).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ひんこんスパイラル [hìńkóń súpáꜜìràrù] (Nakadaka – [6])[1]
- IPA(key): [çĩŋko̞ɰ̃ sɨpa̠iɾa̠ɾɯ̟]
Noun
貧困スパイラル • (hinkon supairaru)
- cycle of poverty
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