奢
奢
extravagance, luxury
12 strokes
On
シャ
Kun
おご.るおご.り
Dictionary
Common Words
1
dainty; delicate; slender; slim and elegant
Examples
踊り子達は白いドレスを着てきゃしゃに見えますが、実際には彼女たちは馬のように力強いのです。
The dancers look delicate in their white dresses, but they are really as strong as horses.
2
fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
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Transitive verb
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.)
Examples
彼女は私たち一人一人にアイスクリームをおごってくれた。
She treated each of us to an ice cream.
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Intransitive verb
to be extravagant; to live in luxury
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luxury; extravagance
Examples
・・・・おいおいおい、奢りとわかったらリミッター解除ですか二人とも。
... Hey-hey you two, is it no holds barred as soon as you know it's my treat?
2
treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
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Proverb
pride goes before a fall; pride comes before a fall; the proud Heike family does not last long
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