投げやり
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 投げやり
1
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible; offhand
Examples
彼はこの頃研究を投げやりにしている。
He is neglecting his research these days.
Kanji in this Word
投
7 strokes
Frequency: 236
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
throw
discard
abandon
launch into
join
invest in
hurl
give up
sell at a loss
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.げる
-な.げ
遣
12 strokes
Frequency: 664
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
dispatch
despatch
send
give
donate
do
undertake
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つか.う
-つか.い
-づか.い
つか.わす
や.る
槍
14 strokes
Frequency: 2261
Grade 9
Meanings
spear
lance
javelin
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
うつ
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