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駄

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • burdensome
  • pack horse
  • horse load
  • send by horse
  • trivial
  • worthless

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ダ
  • タ
Strokes
14
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1841
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
馬#187 · horse

Components

Common Words

  • 駄だPrefix
    poor, low-grade, trivial
  • 無駄むだNoun
    futility, waste, uselessness
  • 下駄げたNoun
    geta, traditional Japanese wooden sandal
  • 駄目だめna-adjective
    no good, not serving its purpose, useless
  • 無駄遣いむだづかいNoun
    waste (of money, time, etc.), squandering, frittering away
  • 駄菓子屋だがしやNoun
    small-time candy store, penny candy store
  • 駄菓子だがしNoun
    penny candy, cheap individually wrapped sweets
  • 一駄いちだNoun
    horse load

Practice in Kanjiru

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