不ふ足そく勝がち

noun

needy circumstances; often short of money

Describes a state of frequently lacking money or resources; often used with 〜の or 〜な to modify nouns.

• 彼かれはいつもふそくがちの生せい活かつをしている。

  He always lives in needy circumstances.

• ふそくがちな家か計けいをやりくりするのは大たい変へんだ。

  It's tough to manage a household budget that is often short.