乏 means destitution
scarce, limited
A foot gone: destitution.
On'yomi
- ボウbou
Kun'yomi
- とぼ(しい)toboshii
- とも(しい)tomoshii
How it's built
- 丿slash
- 之
Common words
- 貧乏びんぼうpoverty-stricken; destitute
- 欠乏けつぼうdeficiency; insufficiency
- 貧乏人びんぼうにんpoor person; the poor
- 乏しいとぼしいmeagre; meager