How to say idle in Japanese

遊休☆【ゆうきゅうyuukyuu】

noun:

  • idle; unused; fallow

Example Sentences

無為muiなればnareba孤独kodokuをwo避けよsakeyo。孤独kodokuなればnareba無為muiをwo避けよsakeyo。
If you are idle, be not solitary, if you are solitary, be not idle.
彼女kanojoはha怠け者namakemonoたちtachiをwo軽蔑するkeibetsusuru。
She looks down on people who are idle.
彼女kanojoはha怠けているnamaketeiruようyouだったdatta。
She seemed to be idle.
彼らkareraはhaひと肌ぬごうhitohadanugouともtomoせずsezu、ぼんやりbon'yari立っていたtatteita。
They stood idle, instead of putting their shoulder to the wheel.
彼らkareraはhaいつもitsumoのようにnoyouniのらくらnorakuraしているshiteiru。
They are idle as usual.

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