Word Meaning 怠慢

たいまん taiman

怠慢 is read as たいまん (taiman) and means negligence.

Meaning

English

  1. negligence
  2. neglect
  3. carelessness
  4. procrastination

Reading

Kana

たいまん

Romaji

taiman

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Antonyms 勤勉 Rank 17490 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

職務怠慢

しょくむたいまん

neglect (dereliction) of duty

怠い

たるい

bothersome

怠る

おこたる

to improve (of an illness)

怠惰

たいだ

lazy

怠け者

なまけもの

lazy person

怠ける

なまける

to be lazy

怠り

おこたり

negligence

怠業戦術

たいぎょうせんじゅつ

slowdown strategy

我慢

がまん

self-control

自慢

じまん

pride

傲慢

ごうまん

haughty

緩慢

かんまん

lax

Example Sentences

4

しょくむをたいまんにしてはいけない。

Do not be negligent in your duties.

What a lazy teacher!

He was negligent of his duties.

The accident stemmed from her negligence.