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lazy in Japanese

lazy in Japanese is 怠惰, ナマケモノ, ぐうたら — lazy means unwilling to work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.

lazy in Japanese

怠惰
adj
Pronounced: taida
Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
ナマケモノ
adj
Pronounced: namakemono
Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
ぐうたら
adj
Pronounced: guutara
Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.

What does "lazy" mean?

  1. adj Unwilling to work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
    "He was too lazy to walk to the shop for milk."
  2. adj Slow-moving or relaxed rather than active.
    "The river made a lazy loop through the valley."
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lazy in a sentence

  • He was too lazy to walk to the shop for milk.
  • It was a lazy Sunday spent watching movies on the sofa.
  • The river made a lazy loop through the valley.

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What is "lazy" in Japanese?

"lazy" in Japanese is 怠惰, ナマケモノ, ぐうたら. lazy means: Unwilling to work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.

How do you pronounce 怠惰?

"lazy" in Japanese is 怠惰, pronounced "taida".

How do you use "lazy" in a sentence?

Example: "He was too lazy to walk to the shop for milk." In Japanese, "lazy" is 怠惰, ナマケモノ, ぐうたら.

Are there other ways to say "lazy" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "lazy": 怠惰, ナマケモノ, ぐうたら.

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