Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

無沙汰(ぶさた)not writing or contacting for a while, neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.), failing to write (call, visit, etc.), long silence

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      not writing or contacting for a while, neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.), failing to write (call, visit, etc.), long silence

    All Forms

    無沙汰 【ぶさた】不沙汰 【ぶさた】

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    Examples

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      家族(かぞく)無沙汰(ぶさた)(あやま)る。

      To apologize to your family for not keeping in touch.

      • N3

      無沙汰(ぶさた)していましたが、お元気(げんき)ですか?

      I apologize for not keeping in touch. How have you been?

      • N3

      できれば(いま)実家(じっか)への無沙汰(ぶさた)状態(じょうたい)改善(かいぜん)したいです。

      I would like to improve the current state of not keeping in touch with my family as much as possible.

      • N3

      (ちち)から無沙汰(ぶさた)である(こと)指摘(してき)されて、(ただ)ちに(いえ)()かった。

      I was pointed out to by my father that I haven't been keeping in touch, so I immediately went home.

      • N3

      家族(かぞく)(かん)での(つな)がりを大事(だいじ)にする()()では、無沙汰(ぶさた)はタブーとなっています。

      In our family, where we value connections between family members, not keeping in touch is considered a taboo.

      • N2
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