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ๆ€ 
ๆ€ 
9 strokes
Frequency: 1703
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

neglect
laziness

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ฟใ‚ค
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใŠใ“ใŸ.ใ‚‹
ใชใพ.ใ‘ใ‚‹

Common Words

ใŠใ“ใŸใ‚‹
Godan verb
Freq #6624
1

Transitive verb

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

Examples
ใ‚ใชใŸใฏใ€Œใ‚ใ‚ŠใŒใจใ†ใ€ใจ่จ€ใ†ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ€ ใฃใŸใ€‚
You neglected to say "Thank you."
2

Dated term; Intransitive verb

to improve (of an illness); to get better

ๆ€ ใ„
ใƒ€ใƒซใ„
ๆ‡ˆใ„
ใŸใ‚‹ใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #7753
1

sluggish; languid; listless; heavy (heart, legs, etc.); dull

Examples
ใ ใ‚‹ใ„ใ—้ ญใŒใšใใšใใ™ใ‚‹ใ€‚
I feel listless and have a throbbing headache.
2

Slang

bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass

ใŸใ„ใ 
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #13109
1

lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

Examples
ๆ€ ๆƒฐใฏๆ‚ชๅพณใฎใ‚‚ใจใ€‚
Idle hands are the devil's tool.
ๆฐ—ใ ใ‚‹ใ„
ๆฐ—ๆ€ ใ„
ๆฐ—ๆ‡ˆใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #15696
1

languid; listless

ใชใพใ‘ใ‚‹
ๆ‡ถใ‘ใ‚‹
Ichidan verb
Freq #21249
1

Intransitive verb

to be lazy; to be idle; to slack

Examples
ๆฆ‚ใ—ใฆไบบ้–“ใฏๆ€ ใ‘ใ‚‹ๅ‚พๅ‘ใซใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
As a rule, man is inclined to be lazy.
2

Transitive verb

to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)

Examples
ๅฝผใฏๅ‹‰ๅผทใ‚’ๆ€ ใ‘ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
He is lazy in his study.
ใ‘ใ‚“ๆ€ ๆ„Ÿ
ใ‘ใ‚“ใŸใ„ใ‹ใ‚“
Noun
Freq #23562
1

physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling

ใŸใ„ใพใ‚“
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #23921
1

negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ็พฉๅ‹™ๆ€ ๆ…ขใง้ž้›ฃใ•ใ‚ŒใŸใ€‚
He was blamed for neglect of duty.
ใชใพใ‘ใ‚‚ใฎ
ๆ‡ถใ‘่€…
Noun
Freq #28026
1

lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person

Examples
ๅฝผใฏๆ€ ใ‘่€…ใซๅฏพใ—ใฆ็‚นใŒ่พ›ใ„ใ€‚
He is very hard on lazy people.
ใ‘ใ‚“ใŸใ„
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #39557
1

weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui

Examples
ใ‚ชใƒซใƒ€ใ‚นใƒปใƒใƒƒใ‚ฏใ‚นใƒชใƒผใŒไบบ้–“ใฎใ‚‚ใฃใจใ‚‚ๅฑ้™บใชๆกไปถใ ใจ่€ƒใˆใŸใฎใฏๅ€ฆๆ€ ใงใ‚ใฃใŸใ€‚
It was boredom that Aldous Huxley considered one of the most dangerous human conditions.
ใŸใ„ใฎใ†
ๆ€ ็ด
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #48543
1

falling behind (with a payment); being in arrears; non-payment; default; delinquency

Examples
ๆ•ฐๆ—ฅใชใ‚‰ใพใ ใ—ใ‚‚๏ผ‘๏ผๆ—ฅใ‚‚ๆปž็ดใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
A few days would have been excusable, but you are in arrears for 10 days.
๐ŸŽ“

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