Japanese symbol for “lazily”
グダグダ
グダグダ
Romaji: gudaguda
tediously; persistently; repeatedly; at length
In Japanese, lazily is グダグダ (gudaguda).
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Meanings
- adv, adv-to tediously; persistently; repeatedly; at length
- adv, adv-to, vs lazily; idly; slovenly; sluggishly
- adj-na, adv, adv-to (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash; to a mush
Written forms: —. Readings: グダグダ、ぐだぐだ、グタグタ、ぐたぐた.
Other Japanese words for “lazily”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| のらりくらり | のらりくらり norarikurari | idly; lazily; aimlessly |
| ゴロゴロ | ゴロゴロ gorogoro | idly; lazily; slothfully |
| のらくら | のらくら norakura | idly; lazily; aimlessly |
| だらだら | だらだら daradara | leisurely; idly; slowly |
| ぶらぶら | ぶらぶら burabura | idly; lazily; leisurely |
See also: Chinese symbol for “lazily”.
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