가난하다
The Korean adjective 가난하다 (ganan-hada) means "to be poor." You can use it to describe a person or a situation where there is not enough money or resources.
For example, if someone doesn't have much money, you can say 그 사람은 가난해요 (geu saram-eun ganan-haeyo), meaning "That person is poor."
It's a straightforward word to use when talking about financial situations.
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