Vocabulary

What does 浪費 (ろうひ, rouhi) mean?

浪費 (ろうひ, rouhi) means waste, extravagance.

Quick facts
Reading	ろうひ
Romaji	rouhi
Part of speech	noun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

浪費ろうひ

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonrouhi

waste, extravagance

Example sentences

無駄(むだ)な会議(かいぎ)は時間(じかん)の浪費(ろうひ)にすぎない。
A pointless meeting is nothing but a waste of time.
彼(かれ)は給料(きゅうりょう)をギャンブルで浪費(ろうひ)してしまった。
He wasted his salary on gambling.