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    3. 湯水のように使う

    湯水のように使う

    湯ゆ水みずの​よ​う​に​使つかう​

    to spend (money) like water

    NTVerbDaily LifeKanji Vocab34 strokes

    ゆみずのようにつかう

    Verb

    1.
    to spend (money) like water, to spend (money) like it grows on trees, to throw around (one's money), to play ducks and drakes with

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    Characters that make up this word

    湯
    ゆ…(1)
    hot water・bath・hot spring
    Kanji
    水
    みず・みず-…(10)
    water
    Kanji
    使
    つか.う・つか.い・-つか.い・-づか.い…(1)
    use・send on a mission・order・messenger・envoy…(2)
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
    よ
    yo
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
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