waste, extravagance

Kanji in this word

• 浪 wandering, waves
• 費 expenses

Example sentences

• 浪費ろうひなければ欠乏けつぼうなし。

  Rouhi nakere ba ketsubou nashi.

  Waste not, want not.

• 多おおくの時間じかんが浪費ろうひされた。

  Ooku no jikan ga rouhi sa re ta.

  A lot of time was wasted.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Related words · share a kanji

• 生活費 living expenses
• 光熱費 utility costs
• 消費期限 use-by date
• 消費 consumption
• 消費者 consumer
• 費用 expense, cost