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A5 Noun

(ひま)つぶしwaste of time, killing time

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    1. Noun

      1.

      killing time, keeping oneself occupied, time killer

    2. Noun

      2.

      wasting time, waste of time

    All Forms

    暇つぶし 【ひまつぶし】暇潰し 【ひまつぶし】

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      (ひま)つぶしに(おとうと)とオセロをする。

      I play Othello with my brother as a way to kill time.

        (いそが)しい(とき)(ひま)つぶしをしてしまいました。

        I ended up wasting time when I was busy.

          いわゆるクソゲーは、(ひま)つぶしにはピッタリだ。

          So-called bad games are perfect for killing time.

            (ぼく)多忙(たぼう)なんだ!そんな(ひま)つぶしに()()余裕(よゆう)はない!

            I'm busy! I don't have time to join in such time-wasting activities!

              (おっと):「(ひま)つぶしにさ、(きん)くの公園(こうえん)散歩(さんぽ)することにしないかい?」

              Husband: "Why don't we take a walk in the nearby park to kill some time?"

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