道草

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
みち
Grade: 2
くさ
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(みち)(くさ) (michikusa

  1. grass on the wayside
  2. wasting time on the way
  3. dawdle

Verb

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(みち)(くさ)する (michikusa surusuru (stem (みち)(くさ) (michikusa shi), past (みち)(くさ)した (michikusa shita))

  1. to waste time on the way
  2. to take too long
  3. dawdle

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN