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    3. 随意

    随意

    随ずい意い

    voluntary

    KMT9News #25+1Ref L2Noun, AdjectiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab25 strokes

    ずいいずい

    Noun, Adjective

    1.
    voluntary, optional, free, elective

    Stroke 0 / 25

    Speed1.0x

    参さん加かは随ずい意いです。

    Participation is optional.

    KMT6Daily Life
    昼ちゅう食しょくは各かく自じ随ずい意いで取とってください。

    Please take lunch at your discretion.

    KMT8Daily LifeFood & Dining
    この会かい議ぎでの発はつ言げんは随ずい意いであり、強きょう制せいではありません。

    Speaking at this meeting is voluntary and not compulsory.

    KMT9Daily LifeWork & Career
    随ずい意い契けい約やくは、競きょう争そう入にゅう札さつを経へずに特 定 の業ぎょう者しゃと直ちょく接せつ結むすばれる契けい約やくを指さす。

    A voluntary contract refers to a contract concluded directly with a specific vendor without going through competitive bidding.

    KMT9Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    随ずい意い運うん動どうは、自じ分ぶんの意い思しで筋きん肉にくを動うごかすことです。

    Voluntary movement is moving muscles by one's own will.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthSports & Martial Arts

    Kanji that make up this word

    随
    まにま.に・したが.う…(1)
    follow・though・notwithstanding・while・during…(6)
    意
    idea・mind・heart・taste・thought…(3)
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