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無沙汰 (ぶさた) — neglecting to stay in contact | JLPT N2 · Nihongo Circle

無沙汰

ぶさた

N2

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1neglecting to stay in contact
2not writing or contacting for a while
3neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.)
4failing to write (call, visit, etc.)

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Kanji in this word

沙Sand7 strokes 汰Washing, Sieving, Filtering7 strokes

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