とぼしい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up; lacking; scanty; poor
Pitch accent
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Examples (5 in total)
Japan is lacking in raw materials.
Oil is scarce in this country.
His knowledge of geography is poor.
This country is poor in natural resources.
My memory is weak, but there are things I can never forget.