Definition of ほったらかし

ほったらかしhottarakashi《放ったらかし》

noun:

  • neglecting; leaving alone

Example Sentences

部屋heyaはhaほったらかしhottarakashiのnoままmamaだったdatta。
The room was in a state of neglect.
メアリーMEARIIはha子供たちkodomotachiをwoほったらかしhottarakashiにniしているshiteiruことkotoでdeジャックJAKKUをwo非難hinanしたshita。
Mary blamed Jack for leaving their children unattended.
朝asa起きokiたらtara家ieにni誰dareもmoいiなくnakuてte、一日nichi中chuuほったらかしhottarakashiにniさsaれreましmashiたta。
When I woke up, no-one was at home, and I was abandoned all day.

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