“To be inefficient” in Japanese
Short answer
To be inefficient in Japanese is “もたつく” (motatsuku). Full meaning: to be slow, to not make progress, to be inefficient.
Other ways to say “To be inefficient” in Japanese
もたつこ
motatsuko to be slow, to not make progress, to be inefficient
もたつけ
motatsuke to be slow, to not make progress, to be inefficient
もたつい
motatsui to be slow, to not make progress, to be inefficient
もたつか
motatsuka to be slow, to not make progress, to be inefficient
もたつこっ
motatsuko to be slow, to not make progress, to be inefficient
もたつこふ
motatsukoo to be slow, to not make progress, to be inefficient
もたつこう
motatsukoo to be slow, to not make progress, to be inefficient
もたつきゃ
motatsukya to be slow, to not make progress, to be inefficient
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