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Meaning of 貧弱(ひんじゃく) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 貧弱 JLPT 1

Kana Reading ひんじゃく

Romaji hinjaku

Parts of speech

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

poor; meagre; meager; insubstantial

Examples of 貧弱, ひんじゃく in a sentence

彼の美術の知識は貧弱だ。

His knowledge of art is poor.
彼の英語の知識は貧弱である。

His knowledge of English is poor.
私の物理の知識は貧弱です。

I don't have much knowledge of physics.
私のドイツ語の知識は貧弱です。

My knowledge of German is poor.

Related Kanji

貧 JLPT 3

11 strokes

poverty, poor

On'Yomi: ヒン, ビン

Kun'Yomi: まず.しい

弱 JLPT 4

10 strokes

weak, frail

On'Yomi: ジャク

Kun'Yomi: よわ.い, よわ.る, よわ.まる, よわ.める