怠れん (オコタレン)
Okotaren · おこたれん — to neglect, to be negligent in, to be neglectful of, to fail to do, to leave undone, to avoid (doing), to shirk, to be unmindful of; to improve (of an illness), to get better
Other ways to say “to neglect” in Japanese →
怠れん in rōmaji: okotaren.
| 表層形 (Surface) |
怠れん
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|---|---|
| 見出し語 (Lemma) |
怠る
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| 読み (Reading) |
オコタレン
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| 品詞 (POS) |
動詞・一般・*・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
下一段-ラ行
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
終止形-撥音便
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
怠れん
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| 読み・基本形 |
オコタレル
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| 表記・基本形 |
怠れる
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| 見出し語の読み |
オコタル
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Used in casual Kansai dialect (Osaka area) to mean 'can't be bothered' or 'won't do it', expressing reluctance or refusal to do something.
今日は怠れんわ、仕事行きたくない。
Kyou wa okotaren wa, shigoto ikitakunai.
I can't be bothered today, I don't want to go to work.
宿題を怠れんけど、やらなあかん。
Shukudai o okotaren kedo, yaranaakan.
I can't be bothered with homework, but I have to do it.
⚖️ Often confused with 'okotaru' (怠る), the standard form meaning 'to neglect', but 'okotaren' adds a strong sense of reluctance or refusal in Kansai dialect.
怠れん means “to neglect, to be negligent in, to be neglectful of, to fail to do, to leave undone, to avoid (doing), to shirk, to be unmindful of; to improve (of an illness), to get better” — full definition & examples →
| ます形 (Polite) |
怠ます
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| て形 (Te-form) |
怠て
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| 過去形 (Past) |
怠た
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| 否定形 (Negative) |
怠ない
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| 意向形 (Volitional) |
怠ましょう
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| 可能形 (Potential) |
怠られる
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| 受身形 (Passive) |
怠られる
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| 使役形 (Causative) |
怠させる
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