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A1 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

()ったらかすto let aside, to neglect

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to neglect, to leave undone, to lay aside

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    放ったらかす 【ほったらかす】

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      ()いだ(ふく)()ったらかしにする(おっと)(にく)いです。

      I resent my husband for neglecting the clothes he takes off. {to let aside, to neglect}

      • N1

      宿題(しゅくだい)をほったらかして(あそ)んだので(ちち)(おこ)られました。

      I was scolded by my father because I neglected my homework and played instead. {to let aside, to neglect}

      • N1

      家業(かぎょう)()ったらかして(あそ)んでいる息子(むすこ)(あき)れています。

      I am disgusted with my son who neglects our family business and just plays around. {to let aside, to neglect}

      • N1

      大事(だいじ)仕事(しごと)をほったらかすとは…もうあの社員(しゃいん)信用(しんよう)できない。

      To neglect such an important job... I can no longer trust that employee. {to let aside, to neglect}

      • N1

      掃除(そうじ)()ったらしたせいで(いえ)(なか)(ほこり)とゴミまみれになってしまった。

      Due to neglecting the cleaning, the inside of the house has become covered with dust and garbage. {to let aside, to neglect}

      • N1
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