Word details

いたずら

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word いたずら.

Dictionary

Entry

たずら徒ら~な Adj.Usually kanaFreq #8032
1

Usu. as いたずらに

useless; vain; aimless; idle

Examples
老人は人生がいたずらに過ぎてしまったのはなぜだったのかと考えた。
The old man wondered why life had passed him by.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

on foot, junior, emptiness, vanity, futility, uselessness, ephemeral thing, gang, set, party, people

10 strokesFrequency 817JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

いたずらあだ

Nanori

かち

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