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勿体無い 【もったいない】

  1. [adj-i] wasteful; a waste
  2. [adj-i] too good; more than one deserves; unworthy of
  3. [adj-i] impious; profane; sacrilegious
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
Not, Must Not, Do Not, Be Not モチ, ブツ, ボツ なか.れ, なし
Body, Substance, Object, Reality, Counter For Images タイ, テイ からだ, かたち 2
Nothingness, None, Ain't, Nothing, Nil, Not ム, ブ な.い 4

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