貧困率

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

  • (Tokyo) ひんこんりつ [hìńkóꜜǹrìtsù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [çĩŋkõ̞n̺ɾʲit͡sɨ]

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[1] (in English), retrieved 11 April 2023:
      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
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.