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    3. ドラ息子

    ドラ息子

    ド​ラ​息むす子こ

    lazy son

    KMT9Ref L1NounFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab19 strokes

    どら息子

    どらむすこ

    Noun

    1.
    lazy son, profligate son

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは親おやの金かねを使つかい込こむドラ息むす子こだ。

    He is a profligate son who squanders his parents' money.

    KMT7Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれの息むす子こは仕し事ごともせず、毎まい日にち遊あそんでばかりいるドラ息むす子こだと言いわれている。

    His son is said to be a lazy son who doesn't work and just plays every day.

    KMT9Family & RelationshipsWork & Career
    彼かれは家か族ぞくの期き待たいを裏うら切ぎるドラ息むす子こになってしまった。

    He ended up becoming a profligate son who betrayed his family's expectations.

    KMT9Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれの兄アニは真ま面じ目めに働はたらいているが、弟おとうとはドラ息むす子こで困こまっている。

    His older brother works diligently, but his younger brother is a lazy son, which is a problem.

    KMT9Family & RelationshipsWork & CareerDaily Life
    財ざい産さんを食くい潰つぶすドラ息むす子こに、両りょう親しんは頭あたまを抱かかえている。

    The parents are at their wits' end with their profligate son who is squandering their assets.

    KMT10Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    息
    いき…(1)
    breath・respiration・son・interest (on money)・rest…(1)
    Kanji
    子
    こ・-こ・ね…(9)
    child・sign of the rat・11PM-1AM・first sign of Chinese zodiac
    Kanji
    ド
    do
    Kana
    ラ
    ra
    Kana
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