JLPT N1

neglect; be lazy; idle

Item 22 of 642 | 9 strokes | Radical: 心 (heart)

Readings

On'yomiタイ
Kun'yomiおこた.る、なま.ける

Mnemonic

A HEART weighed down, too LAZY to act.

Example Words

怠慢 (たいまん) negligence; neglect
怠惰 (たいだ) laziness
怠ける (なまける) to be lazy