浪費

Reading

Kana: ろうひ
Romaji: rouhi
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Definition

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waste; extravagance

Kanji

Reading: ロウ
Meanings: wandering, waves, billows, reckless, unrestrained
Readings: ヒ、 つい.やす、 つい.える
Meanings: expense, cost, spend, consume, waste

Example Sentences

浪費(ろうひ)欠乏(けつぼう)のもと。
➥Waste makes want.
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浪費(ろうひ)なければ欠乏(けつぼう)なし。
➥Waste not, want not.
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それは(まった)くの時間(じかん)浪費(ろうひ)だ。
➥It is a sheer waste of time.
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(なに)という(みず)浪費(ろうひ)だ。
➥What a waste of water!
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時間(じかん)(きん)浪費(ろうひ)するな。
➥Don't waste your time and money.
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私達(わたしたち)時間(じかん)浪費(ろうひ)しがちだ。
➥We are apt to waste time.
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