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Kanji Detail for 吝 - "stingy"

  • Meaning

    吝 means "stingy."

    1. Stingy - Miserly; grudging; unwilling to give.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    miserly; stingy; sparing

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    stingy, miserly, parsimonious

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    (bound form) stingy

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    stingy, miserly; parsimonious

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Reluctant. As if having something to protect, unwilling to give to others. Such as 慳吝, 吝嗇. Criticizing narrow-mindedness is also called 鄙吝. | 悔吝: A divination term. Like saying regret. See (Book of Changes).
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