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富める (とめる, tomeru) Japanese meaning: rich | Kotomora
Freq. Frequency Top 100,000 じ 字
Kanji 富 wealth, enrich, abundant Related words 富と む 富む is the dictionary form verb meaning 'to be rich (in)'. 富める is its prenominal form, used only before nouns.
裕ゆう 福ふく 裕福 is a more common and neutral adjective/noun for 'wealthy'. 富める is more literary and often used in set phrases.
Etymology Prenominal form of the verb 富む (とむ, 'to be rich'). The form 富める is a classical attributive form that survives in modern Japanese as a fixed prenominal adjective.
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The gap between rich countries and poor countries is widening.
The rich get richer and the poor get poorer.
