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“To be reduced to poverty” in Japanese

Short answer
落ちぶれる ochibureru おちぶれる

To be reduced to poverty in Japanese is “落ちぶれる” (ochibureru). Full meaning: to come down in the world, to fall low, to be ruined, to be reduced to poverty, to fall on hard times.

Other ways to say “To be reduced to poverty” in Japanese

窮する kyuusuru to be at a loss, to be puzzled, to be perplexed, to be at one's wit's end, to be in a dilemma, to not know what to (do, say, etc); to be pressed for, to be pinched for, to become poor, to be reduced to poverty 零落れる ochibureru to come down in the world, to fall low, to be ruined, to be reduced to poverty, to fall on hard times おちぶれる ochibureru to come down in the world, to fall low, to be ruined, to be reduced to poverty, to fall on hard times 窮す kyuusu to be hard pressed, to be at a loss; to become poor, to be reduced to poverty 零落れ ochibure to come down in the world, to fall low, to be ruined, to be reduced to poverty, to fall on hard times 零落れれ ochiburere to come down in the world, to fall low, to be ruined, to be reduced to poverty, to fall on hard times おちぶれ ochibure to come down in the world, to fall low, to be ruined, to be reduced to poverty, to fall on hard times 零落れよ ochibureyo to come down in the world, to fall low, to be ruined, to be reduced to poverty, to fall on hard times 落ちぶれ ochibure to come down in the world, to fall low, to be ruined, to be reduced to poverty, to fall on hard times 零落れん ochiburen to come down in the world, to fall low, to be ruined, to be reduced to poverty, to fall on hard times 零落れろ ochiburero to come down in the world, to fall low, to be ruined, to be reduced to poverty, to fall on hard times

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