Meaning of 贅沢 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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贅沢JLPT 3
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Kana Readingぜいたく
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Romajizeitaku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- luxury; extravagance
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- Parts of speech
- noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- to live in luxury
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Example Sentences
贅沢, ぜいたく used in context
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Perhaps the robin's got a taste for the finer things in life and has become extravagant.
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I would like to live in luxury.
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贅沢な趣味のため、彼女は収入の範囲内でやっていくことができませんでした。
With her extravagant tastes, she was incapable of making ends meet.
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Traveling is a luxury I cannot afford.
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She was brought up in the lap of luxury.
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彼女はぜいたくに暮らしている。
She lives in an expensive style.
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