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怠 — kanji meaning “neglect”

neglect, laziness

Meanings
neglect, laziness
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
9
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Newspaper frequency
#1703 of 2,500
Classical radical
61
Chinese reading
dài — Chinese character page

Words with 怠

WordReadingMeaning
おこたる okotaruto neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of
たいだ taidalazy; idle; indolent
なまけもの namakemonolazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
たいまん taimannegligence; neglect; carelessness
けんたい kentaiweariness; fatigue; languor
おこたり okotarinegligence; carelessness
なまける namakeruto be lazy; to be idle; to slack
きんたい kintaidiligence and indolence; attendance and absence (at work)
けんたいき kentaikistage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period
けたい ketailaziness; indolence; negligence (of duties)
かたい katainegligence; carelessness; mistake
たいぎょう taigyousabotage; slow-down tactics

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