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怠慢 (たいまん): negligence, carelessness — Japanese vocabulary

怠慢 is read たいまん and means "negligence, carelessness". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

怠慢

Reading
たいまん · taiman
Translation
negligence, carelessness
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
たいまんが

Example

彼は義務怠慢で非難された。

かれはぎむたいまんでひなんされた。

He was blamed for neglect of duty.

Kanji in this word

  • 怠 — lazy, neglect
  • 慢 — arrogant, slow

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