怠

neglect, laziness

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

タイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

おこた.るなま.ける

Stroke Order

9 / 9

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:9

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1703

Vocabulary

タイ

Word	Reading	Meaning
怠惰	タイダ	lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
怠慢	タイマン	negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
怠納	タイノウ	falling behind (with a payment); being in arrears; non-payment; default; delinquency
倦怠	ケンタイ	weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui
過怠	カタイ	negligence; carelessness; mistake

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
怠い	だるい	sluggish; languid; listless; heavy (heart, legs, etc.); dull; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
怠い	ダルい	sluggish; languid; listless; heavy (heart, legs, etc.); dull; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
怠い	たるい	sluggish; languid; listless; heavy (heart, legs, etc.); dull; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
怠ける	なまける	to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
怠る	おこたる	to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to fail to do; to leave undone; to avoid (doing); to shirk; to be unmindful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better

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