Shirabe
乞食
Common Noun
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) sensitive beggar
A freezing beggar was brought into the hospital for treatment. However, he didn't have even one cent with which to settle the bill.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb begging
The pauper was begging for a living.
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic being served food outside the meditation hall (at a Zen temple)
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic serving food;food served
3
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic begging;beggar
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