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A13 Adverb

碌々(ろくろく)(not) well, (not) properly, (not) enough, (not) sufficiently

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    1. Adverb

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      (not) well, (not) properly, (not) enough, (not) sufficiently

      Usually written using kana alone, with neg. verb,

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    碌々 【ろくろく】碌碌 【ろくろく】陸々 【ろくろく】陸陸 【ろくろく】

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      碌々(ろくろく)仕事(しごと)もしない社員(しゃいん)()りません。

      We don't need employees who don't work properly. {(not) well, (not) properly, (not) enough, (not) sufficiently}

      体調(たいちょう)(わる)いせいで碌々(ろくろく)食事(しょくじ)もしていません。

      Due to my poor health, I'm not eating properly. {(not) well, (not) properly, (not) enough, (not) sufficiently}

      碌々(ろくろく)(かんが)えもしないで発言(はつげん)する(おっと)(あき)れています。

      I am astounded at my husband who speaks without thinking properly. {(not) well, (not) properly, (not) enough, (not) sufficiently}

      勉強(べんきょう)(いそが)しくて碌々(ろくろく)パートナーともデートをしていない。

      I've been so busy with studying that I haven't been able to properly date my partner. {(not) well, (not) properly, (not) enough, (not) sufficiently}

      碌々(ろくろく)努力(どりょく)もせずに(ひと)能力(のうりょく)(うらや)ましいと()(ひと)(わたし)苦手(にがて)です。

      I have a hard time with people who envy others' abilities without making sufficient efforts themselves. {(not) well, (not) properly, (not) enough, (not) sufficiently}

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