Word details
ほったらかす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ほったらかす.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
Examples
メアリーは子供たちをほったらかしにしていることでジャックを非難した。
Mary blamed Jack for leaving their children unattended.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
放
set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate
8 strokesFrequency 288JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ホウ
Kun
はな.す-っぱな.しはな.つはな.れるこ.くほう.る
Nanori
はなれ
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