meaning'burdensome, pack horse, horse load, send by horse'
 onyomiダ, タ
 kunyomi
termpronunciationEnglish
駄なむだなfutile; useless; pointless
げたgeta (Japanese footwear), wooden clogs
だめuseless, no good, hopeless
むだfutility, uselessness
いちだhorse load
駄をけるげたをあずけるto leave everything to (someone)
げたやclog shop
駄にするむだにするto render futile, to bring to naught, to waste, to not make good use of
むだづかいwasting ... on (e.g. money), squandering, waste, frittering away
ダメおし, だめおしmaking doubly sure; insurance runs (baseball)
だがしcheap sweets
こまげたlow wooden clogs, komageta
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