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Meaning of 玩物喪志 in Japanese
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玩物喪志
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Kana Readingがんぶつそうし
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Romajiganbutsusōshi
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- forgetting one's serious objectives by becoming engrossed in trivial pursuits; being distracted by trivial objects and losing sight of one's original goal
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Kanji in this word
玩
8 strokes
play, take pleasure in, trifle with, make sport of
On'Yomi: ガン
Kun'Yomi: もちあそ.ぶ, もてあそ.ぶ
志
JLPT 2
7 strokes
intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling
On'Yomi: シ
Kun'Yomi: シリング, こころざ.す, こころざし