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浪費

waste; extravagance

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, No-adjective
wasteextravagance

Example Sentences

浪費は欠乏のもと。

Waste makes want.

浪費なければ欠乏なし。

Waste not, want not.

(かれ)は財産を賭け事に浪費した。

He consumed his fortune gambling.

(かれ)は父から受けついだものを浪費した。

He wasted that which he had received from his father.

読書は時間の浪費だと考える(ひと)もいる。

Some people think of reading as a waste of time.