Word Meaning 暇を潰す

ひまをつぶす hima o tsubusu

暇を潰す is read as ひまをつぶす (hima o tsubusu) and means to waste time.

Meaning

English

  1. to waste time
  2. to kill time

Reading

Kana

ひまをつぶす

Romaji

hima o tsubusu

Writing Variants

  • 暇をつぶす ひまをつぶす himaotsubusu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Proverb Rank 164534 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

暇潰し

ひまつぶし

waste of time

暇を出す

ひまをだす

to divorce one's wife

ひま

time (e.g. time it takes to do something)

暇な商売

ひまなしょうばい

dull business

暇人

ひまじん

person with a lot of free time on their hands

暇が出る

ひまがでる

to be dismissed

暇な時

ひまなとき

leisure time

暇取る

ひまどる

to take time

潰す

つぶす

to waste (e.g. talents)

顔を潰す

かおをつぶす

to make someone lose face

休暇

きゅうか

holiday