りん
吝
しょく
嗇

noun, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. stinginess, miserliness, parsimony.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
りん
吝
しょく
嗇
 吝嗇 りんしょく
けち
吝嗇
 吝嗇 けち
りん
悋
しょく
嗇
 悋嗇 りんしょく
けち
悋嗇
 悋嗇 けち

Contained Kanji Breakdown

miserly, stingy, sparing
やぶさ.か　しわ.い　リン (Kentei 1)
sentence, literature, style
ブン　モン　も (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
miserly, stingy, sparing
ショク　やぶさ.か　おし.む (Kentei 1)
sorcerer, medium, shrine maiden
みこ　フ　かんなぎ (Kentei 1)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ　ク　もく (2nd, N4)
two people
ショウ　ジュウ　ジュ (Kentei 1)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
-times, round, game
カイ　まわ.る　エ (2nd, N3)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ　コク (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)