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We found 3 words and 12 examples matching 'もったい'
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1. impious; profane; sacrilegious  (often written with kana only)
2. too good; more than one deserves; unworthy of  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. superior airs; air of importance
2. overemphasis
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expression, ichidan verb
to put on airs; to assume importance  (see also: 勿体ぶる)
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もったい
勿体
やめてくれ
Don't give yourself airs.
じかん
時間
もったいない
Time is wasting.
この
ふく
わたしもったいない
This suit is too good for me.
この
とち
土地
あそ
ばせておく
もったいない
It's wasteful to leave the land lying idle.
これ
のが
もったいないチャンス
This is too good a chance to lose.
 
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