Word Meaning 荒れ放題

あれほうだい arehoudai

荒れ放題 is read as あれほうだい (arehoudai) and means left in a state of neglect.

Meaning

English

left in a state of neglect
left to go to ruin
left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)

Reading

Kana

あれほうだい

Romaji

arehoudai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 98638 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

詰放題

つめほうだい

stuffing a shopping container for a fixed price

放題

ほうだい

(doing) as one pleases

飲み放題

のみほうだい

all you can drink

出放題

でほうだい

free flow (of water)

見放題

みほうだい

unlimited viewing

出し放題

だしほうだい

free flow of water

勝手放題

かってほうだい

at one's sweet will

取放題

とりほうだい

as much as one can take or carry away

言いなり放題

いいなりほうだい

completely submissive to another person

言いたい放題

いいたいほうだい

saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)

し放題

しほうだい

having one's own way

のび放題

のびほうだい

unchecked growth (esp. hair, foliage, etc.)

Example Sentences

彼の部屋は荒れ放題だった。

かれのへやはあれほうだいだった。

his room was completely messy and neglected.