惰性
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 惰性
1
force of habit
Examples
高校時代からつきあっている彼氏はいるものの、つきあいが惰性になっていると感じ、不満をつのらせている。
She has a boyfriend she's been going out with since high school but feels their relationship has become a matter of habit and is increasingly dissatisfied.
2
Rare term; Physics
inertia
Kanji in this Word
惰
12 strokes
Frequency: 2336
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
lazy
laziness
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダ
性
8 strokes
Frequency: 104
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
sex
gender
nature
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さが
堕
11 strokes
Frequency: 2087
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
degenerate
descend to
lapse into
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.ちる
くず.す
くず.れる
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