Vocab Info
A3 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
徒useless, vain, aimless, idle
Dictionary Definition
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1.
useless, vain, aimless, idle
Usually written using kana alone, usu. as いたずらに
All Forms
徒 【いたずら】、徒ら 【いたずら】
Details
Pitch Accent
い
た
ず
ら
Dictionary Top 3,400
Examples
--:--
Get more example sentences!
Premium users get access to all example sentences on all Vocab.
時間は有限なのに、徒に時を過ごしています。
Time is limited, yet I'm spending it uselessly.
徒に騒ぎ立てるような人は静かな人から嫌われます。
People who make a useless fuss are disliked by quiet people.
祖父が息子に:「徒に一生を過ごしたらいけない。後悔するぞ。」
Grandfather to son: "Don't spend your life uselessly. You will regret it."
新入部員が徒に騒いだせいで先輩たちがそれの後始末に追われています。
The senior members are busy cleaning up the mess because the new club members idly caused a commotion.
徒(いたずら)に時を費やしているのも感心しないが、生きるのを諦めていないだけマシだ。
I do not approve of idly wasting time, but it's still better than giving up on living.
Self-Study Sentences
Study your own way!
Add sentences and study them alongside Bunpro sentences.