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    3. 取り留めのない

    取り留めのない

    取とり​留とめ​の​な​い​

    incoherent

    KMT10News #40+1Noun, VerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab29 strokes

    取り留めの無い取り止めのない取り止めの無い

    とりとめのない

    Noun, Verb

    1.
    incoherent, wandering, vague, rambling, whimsical
    word usually written using kana alone

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    彼かれは取とり留とめのない話はなしばかりしている。

    He's always talking about incoherent things.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    夜よ中なかに取とり留とめのない考かんがえが頭あたまを巡めぐった。

    Incoherent thoughts wandered through my mind in the middle of the night.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれの論ろん文ぶんは、取とり留とめのない記き述じゅつが多おおく、論ろん点てんが不ふ明めい確かくだった。

    His paper contained many rambling descriptions, and its main points were unclear.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyEducation
    疲つかれていると、取とり留とめのない夢ゆめを見みることがよくある。

    When I'm tired, I often have rambling dreams.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    会かい議ぎでは、取とり留とめのない意い見けんが飛とび交かい、なかなか結けつ論ろんが出でなかった。

    In the meeting, rambling opinions flew around, and a conclusion was hard to reach.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    取
    と.る・と.り・と.り-・とり・-ど.り…(2)
    take・fetch・take up
    Kanji
    留
    と.める・と.まる・とど.める・とど.まる・るうぶる…(3)
    detain・fasten・halt・stop
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
    め
    me
    Kana
    の
    no
    Kana
    な
    na
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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