Reading and meaning
- Reading
- りんしょく
- Romaji
- rinshoku
- Meaning
- stinginess, miserliness, parsimony
- Word type
- noun
Example sentences
彼の吝嗇は、周囲からの信頼を失わせた。
His miserliness caused him to lose the trust of those around him.
彼は吝嗇ゆえに、必要な出費まで惜しんだ。
Because of his miserliness, he begrudged even necessary expenses.
吝嗇な経営者は、社員の福利厚生にも消極的
