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もったいない
mottainai
wasteful; more than one deserves, unworthy of
Example sentence
食べ物を捨てるのはもったいないです。
It's wasteful to throw away food.
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More Attributes & Adjectives words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 小 | しょう | しょうsmall / little (used in compounds; e.g. 小学校[しょうがっこう] = elementary school) | |
| 良い | よい | よいgood, nice | |
| 大 | だい | だいbig, great | |
| 上 | じょう | じょうfirst volume; top grade; the above (e.g. 上巻[じょうかん] = vol.1, 上級[じょうきゅう] = advanced) | |
| 上 | うわ | うわupper, outer, surface | |
| 上 | かみ | かみupper part, upstream, higher-ups (e.g. 川上[かわかみ] = upstream, 上座[かみざ] = seat of honor) | |
| 可能 | かのう | かのうpossible, practicable, feasible | |
| 最高 | さいこう | さいこうhighest, supreme, the most |
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