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[けちんぼう(坊)]
kechinbou
noun, na adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[け(吝)·ち(嗇)·ん·ぼう(坊)]
kechinbou
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[けちんぼ(坊)]
kechinbo
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[け(吝)·ち(嗇)·ん·ぼ(坊)]
kechinbo
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English Meaning(s) for けちん坊

noun, na adjective
  1. miser; cheapskate; skinflint
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Definition and Synonyms for けちん坊

Cheapskate a miserly person
Synonyms: 吝嗇, けちん坊, 守銭奴, がっちり屋
Miser a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
Synonyms: 一文惜しみ, 吝嗇, けちん坊, 守銭奴, 握り屋

Meanings for each kanji in けちん坊

» boy; priest's residence; priest

Categories けちん坊 is a member of

Miser a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
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Hoarder a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use
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Sample Sentences for けちん坊

The miser opened the box to find his money stolen.
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It is true he is rich, but he is a miser.
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What a miser you are!
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