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[()·()·づか()·]
mudadukai
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·()·づか(使)·]
mudadukai
Irregular Kanji
[()·()···]
mudadukai
[むだづか()·]
mudadukai
[むだづか(使)·]
mudadukai
Irregular Kanji
[むだ()·づか()·]
mudadukai

Root Words:

[()·() + つか()·]
muda + tsukai

English Meaning(s) for 無駄遣い

noun, suru verb
  1. waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

Definition and Synonyms for 無駄遣い

Waste the trait of wasting resources
Synonyms: 不経済, 乱費, 徒費, 浪費, 無駄遣い, 空費
Waste useless or profitless activity
Synonyms: 不経済, 乱費, 冗費, 徒爾, 徒費, 浪費, 無駄, 無駄遣い, 空費, 蕩尽
Waste Of Money money spent for inadequate return
Synonyms: 無駄遣い
Ware spend extravagantly
Synonyms: 徒費, 浪費, 無駄遣い, 空費
Waste use inefficiently or inappropriately
Synonyms: 乱費, 徒費, 浪費, 無駄遣い, 空費
Waste spend thoughtlessly
Synonyms: 乱費, 使い切る, 使い尽くす, 使い果たす, 徒費, 散じる, 散ずる, 浪費, 無駄遣い, 空費, 蕩尽, 費消
Waste using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
Synonyms: 不経済, 乱費, 冗費, 徒爾, 徒費, 浪費, 無駄, 無駄遣い, 空費, 蕩尽
Waste throw away
Synonyms: 乱費, 使い切る, 使い尽くす, 使い果たす, 徒費, 散じる, 散ずる, 浪費, 無駄遣い, 空費, 蕩尽, 費消

Meanings for each kanji in 無駄遣い

» nothingness; none; ain't; nothing; nil; not
» burdensome; pack horse; horse load; send by horse
» dispatch; despatch; send; give; donate; do; undertake

Categories 無駄遣い is a member of

Activity any specific behavior
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Waste useless or profitless activity
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Expend use up, consume fully
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Employ put into service
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Spend pay out
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Improvidence a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 無駄遣い

Sample Sentences for 無駄遣い

That's just a waste of taxpayer money.
She considered him extravagant with electricity.
Don't waste your money.
Mother told me not to waste the money.
He frowns on his wife's wasting money.

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