Word Meaning 粗末にする

そまつにする somatsunisuru

粗末にする is read as そまつにする (somatsunisuru) and means to waste.

Meaning

English

to waste
to use wastefully
to spend recklessly
to treat shabbily
to be careless about
to handle roughly
to treat without respect
to treat unkindly

Reading

Kana

そまつにする

Romaji

somatsunisuru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 128502 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

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粗末

そまつ

crude

粗末に扱う

そまつにあつかう

to handle (a thing) roughly

粗末なお菜

そまつなおさい

poor side dish

お粗末様でした

おそまつさまでした

apologies for the crude food

お粗末

おそまつ

poor

粗大

そだい

coarse

粗い

あらい

coarse

粗筋

あらすじ

outline

粗品

そしな

gift given out by companies to customers as a token of gratitude

粗悪

そあく

coarse

粗野

そや

rustic

粗暴

そぼう

rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.)

Example Sentences

食べ物を粗末にするな！

Don't waste food!