Word details

倦怠

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 倦怠.

Dictionary

Entry

倦怠んたいNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #39557
1

weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui

Examples
オルダス・ハックスリーが人間のもっとも危険な条件だと考えたのは倦怠であった。
It was boredom that Aldous Huxley considered one of the most dangerous human conditions.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

lose interest in, tire of

10 strokesGrade 9

On

ケン

Kun

あき.るあぐ.むあぐ.ねるう.むつか.れる

neglect, laziness

9 strokesFrequency 1,703JLPT N1Grade 8

On

タイ

Kun

おこた.るなま.ける

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