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費やす

ついやす

Readings

ついやす

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5s, vtto spend; to expend; to consume
  2. 2.
    v5s, vtto waste; to squander; to throw away
  3. 3.
    v5s, vtto devote

Kanji breakdown

N412 strokesGrade 5

Example sentences

多額の金がその橋に費やされた。

A large amount of money was spent on the bridge.

つまらないことに時間を費やすな。

Don't waste your time on trifles.

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費やすついやす

to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote

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