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無駄遣い
むだづかい mudazukai Play N1 Noun Suru verb TransitiveMeanings and examples
金銭や物を、役に立たないことに使うこと。 浪费；挥霍 waste money on; squander money on; flog a dead horse
Example 1
彼は妻の無駄遣いに渋い顔をする。
他对妻子浪费钱财感到不满。
He frowns on his wife's wasting money.
Example 2
なんてひどいむだ使いでしょう。
真是太浪费钱了！
What a fearful waste of money!
Kanji breakdown
無
N5nothingness; none; ain't; nothing; nil; not
- On reading
- ム、ブ
- Kun reading
- な.い
- Radical
- 火
遣
N1dispatch; despatch; send; give; donate; do; undertake
- On reading
- ケン
- Kun reading
- つか.う、-つか.い、-づか.い、つか.わす、や.る
- Radical
- 辵
駄
N1burdensome; pack horse; horse load; send by horse; trivial; worthless
- On reading
- ダ、タ
- Kun reading
- Radical
- 馬
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