単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#7,536 most used

怠ける

なまける3

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to be lazy; to slack

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

He regretted being lazy last term.

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IN OTHER SENTENCES

It is about time you stopped being so idle and did some work.

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MEANINGS

1

to be lazy; to be idle; to slack

ichidan verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)

ichidan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#7,536 most used

Written怠ける only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium