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What does 贅沢 (ぜいたく, zeitaku) mean?

贅沢 (ぜいたく, zeitaku) means luxury, extravagance.

Quick facts
Readingぜいたく
Romajizeitaku
Part of speechnoun, na-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ぜいたく
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonzeitaku

luxury, extravagance

  1. 1noun · na-adjective luxury; extravagance
  2. 2suru verb to live in luxury; to indulge oneself
  3. 3na-adjective lavish (use of something); abundant; copious
  4. 4na-adjective · noun excessive (e.g. demands, expectations)

Example sentences

  • Once in a while I'd like to take a luxurious trip.

  • Taking a taxi every day is a luxury.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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