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今日の漢字
Secondary schoolJLPT N3

busy, occupied, restless

6 strokes · frequency rank #1475

On
ボウ、モウ
Kun
いそが.しい、せわ.しい、おそ.れる、うれえるさま

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Common words

  1. たぼうbeing very busy; busyness1
    • Even if he is busy, he will come.

    • I lead a busy life.

    • She couldn't come on account of being busy.

  2. いそがしいbusy; occupied; hectic2
    • He is busy loafing on the job.

    • I'm busy.

    • I have much to do.

  3. ぼうさつoverloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)3
    • We were swamped with visitors.

    • Business is brisk now and we are up to the elbows in orders.

    • I'm sorry I didn't get back to you sooner. I've been snowed under at work lately.

  4. はんぼうbusy; high-stress; hectic; pressed (with business)4

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