Word details

贅沢

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

Dictionary

Entry

贅沢いたFreq #4427
1

Common noun; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

luxury; extravagance

Examples
ジョンソンさんは蓄えてきたお金で退職してからもぜいたくに暮らせるだろう。
With the money Mr Johnson had saved, he would be able to live high on the hog when he retired.
2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

to live in luxury; to indulge oneself

3

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Usu. as 贅沢に

lavish (use of something); abundant; copious; wasteful

4

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

excessive (e.g. demands, expectations)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

luxury

18 strokesFrequency 2,386

On

ゼイセイ

Kun

いぼ

swamp, marsh, brilliance, grace

7 strokesFrequency 296JLPT N1Grade 8

On

タク

Kun

さわうるお.いうるお.すつや

Nanori

おもさわんわさ

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