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徒然

徒然

Chinese

apprentice; disciple
 
correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly
simp. and trad.
(徒然)

Adverb

徒然

  1. in vain; unsuccessfully
  2. merely; only

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
ぜん
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Alternative forms

  • つれづれ (tsurezure)

Adjectival noun

徒然 (-na inflection, hiragana とぜん, romaji tozen)

  1. idle

Inflection

Noun

徒然 (hiragana とぜん, romaji tozen)

  1. idleness, tedium